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Topic: union navy
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Topics: galveston, texas, union navy
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Topics: texas, galveston, the union, the union navy
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Andrew Hall talks about his book, "Civil War Blockade Running on the Texas Coast", about how civilian ships were able to maneuver around Civil War blockades and the consequences if they were caught
Topics: texas, galveston, the navy, the union navy, the union, houston
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Topics: england, douglas, lincoln, navy, sumner, haiti, lincoln, south carolina, maryland, harper, london,...
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Topics: england, lincoln, douglas, lincoln, lincoln, sumner, south carolina, haiti, the union, harper,...
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Topics: galveston, texas, vietnam, houston, john wayne, mexico, havana, union navy, arkansas, patton,...
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Matt Atkinson, a former park ranger with the Vicksburg National Military Park, talked about the 1863 Siege of Vicksburg and the Confederate defense of the city. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War
Topics: vicksburg, pemberton, mississippi, louisiana, the navy, johnson, south carolina, jeff davis, the...
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Historian Harold Holzer and Valerie Paley of the New-York Historical Society talked about artifacts featured in their joint publication, "The Civil War in 50 Objects." In this program, they discussed objects related to military technology including cipher codes and ironclad naval vessels. This conversation took place online due to the coronavirus pandemic and the New-York Historical Society provided the video. Sponsor: New York Historical Society
Topics: virginia, new york, anderson, meramec, norfolk, washington, merrimack, dahlgren, cape hatteras,...
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Shomari Wills recalled the lives of six black entrepreneurs who achieved their wealth during the 19th and 20th centuries. Self-taught chemist Annie Tumbo-Malone, creator of the first national brand of hair care products, and Robert Reed Church, once the largest landowner in Tennessee, are two of those profiled. Sponsor: Greenlight Bookstore
Topics: memphis, philadelphia, new york, vanderbilts, the union, jamaica, robert reed, mississippi,...
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Richard Snow talked about his book Iron Dawn: The Monitor, the Merrimack, and the Civil War Sea Battle that Changed History, in which he recalls the Union Army's creation of the Monitor, an iron warship that was rushed into production and completed in one-hundred days to thwart the Confederate's frigate, the Merrimack, a Union ship that had been captured and repurposed by the Confederate Army. The two ships met at the Battle of Hampton Roads in Virginia, in March, 1862. People: Richard Snow;...
Topics: erickson, cumberland, navy, the navy, minnesota, virginia, mallory, brooklyn, merrimack, davis,...
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James McPherson Education. (2012) 'War on the Waters The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865.'
Topics: navy, the navy, vicksburg, cuba, bobby kennedy, virginia, maryland, union navy, charleston, new...
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Historian Harold Holzer and Valerie Paley of the New-York Historical Society talked about artifacts featured in their joint publication, "The Civil War in 50 Objects." In this program, they discussed objects related to military technology including cipher codes and ironclad naval vessels. This conversation took place online due to the coronavirus pandemic and the New-York Historical Society provided the video. Sponsor: New York Historical Society
Topics: virginia, new york, anderson, lincoln, merrimack, mccall, beauregard, washington, eleanor...
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Historian Harold Holzer and Valerie Paley of the New-York Historical Society talked about artifacts featured in their joint publication, "The Civil War in 50 Objects." In this program, they discussed objects related to military technology including cipher codes and ironclad naval vessels. This conversation took place online due to the coronavirus pandemic and the New-York Historical Society provided the video. Sponsor: New York Historical Society
Topics: virginia, new york, anderson, ms. paley, harold, merrimack, lincoln, navy, washington, erickson,...
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James McPherson Education. (2012) 'War on the Waters The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865.'
Topics: navy, the navy, joseph smith, new york, foote, illinois, vicksburg, utah, alabama, charleston,...
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Shomari Wills recalled the lives of six black entrepreneurs who achieved their wealth during the 19th and 20th centuries. Self-taught chemist Annie Tumbo-Malone, creator of the first national brand of hair care products, and Robert Reed Church, once the largest landowner in Tennessee, are two of those profiled. Sponsor: Greenlight Bookstore
Topics: memphis, robert reid, california, shomari, philadelphia, robert, mary ellen, mississippi, john...
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Anna Holloway, co-author, "Our Little Monitor: The Greatest Invention of the Civil War" talked about the USS Monitor warship at a day-long symposium on Abraham Lincoln's life, career & legacy. The Abraham Lincoln Institute & Ford's Theatre Society co-host. Sponsor: Lincoln (Abraham) Institute of the Mid-Atlantic,Ford's Theatre Society
Topics: lincoln, virginia, washington, john erickson, the navy, erickson, navy, bushnell, hampton, dr....
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Gettysburg Park Ranger Matt Atkinson discussed Confederate General Earl Van Dorn's largely unsuccessful military career and his death. In May 1863, while at his Tennessee headquarters, he was shot by a man who claimed Van Dorn had an affair with his wife. This program was part of the "Emerging Civil War" blog's annual symposium. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War Blog
Topics: van dorn, earl van dorn, texas, peters, mississippi, jesse, gibson, vicksburg, van dorn, arkansas,...
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Gettysburg Park Ranger Matt Atkinson discussed Confederate General Earl Van Dorn's largely unsuccessful military career and his death. In May 1863, while at his Tennessee headquarters, he was shot by a man who claimed Van Dorn had an affair with his wife. This program was part of the "Emerging Civil War" blog's annual symposium. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War Blog
Topics: van dorn, earl van dorn, texas, peters, mississippi, jesse, gibson, vicksburg, van dorn, hank...
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Gettysburg Park Ranger Matt Atkinson discussed Confederate General Earl Van Dorn's largely unsuccessful military career and his death. In May 1863, while at his Tennessee headquarters, he was shot by a man who claimed Van Dorn had an affair with his wife. This program was part of the "Emerging Civil War" blog's annual symposium. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War Blog
Topics: van dorn, earl van dorn, texas, peters, mississippi, jesse, gibson, vicksburg, van dorn, hank...
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Gettysburg Park Ranger Matt Atkinson discussed Confederate General Earl Van Dorn's largely unsuccessful military career and his death. In May 1863, while at his Tennessee headquarters, he was shot by a man who claimed Van Dorn had an affair with his wife. This program was part of the "Emerging Civil War" blog's annual symposium. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War Blog
Topics: van dorn, earl van dorn, texas, peters, mississippi, jesse, gibson, vicksburg, van dorn, hank...
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Stanley Weintraub Education. (2009) Stanley Weintraub ('General Sherman's Christmas').
Topics: savannah, washington, atlanta, sherman, georgia, england, south carolina, virginia, nelson, san...
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Gettysburg Park Ranger Matt Atkinson discussed Confederate General Earl Van Dorn's largely unsuccessful military career and his death. In May 1863, while at his Tennessee headquarters, he was shot by a man who claimed Van Dorn had an affair with his wife. This program was part of the "Emerging Civil War" blog's annual symposium. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War Blog
Topics: van dorn, earl van dorn, texas, peters, mississippi, jesse, gibson, vicksburg, van dorn, hank...
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Gettysburg Park Ranger Matt Atkinson discussed Confederate General Earl Van Dorn's largely unsuccessful military career and his death. In May 1863, while at his Tennessee headquarters, he was shot by a man who claimed Van Dorn had an affair with his wife. This program was part of the "Emerging Civil War" blog's annual symposium. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War Blog
Topics: van dorn, earl van dorn, texas, peters, mississippi, jesse, gibson, vicksburg, van dorn, hank...
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2009 Miami Book Fair Politics & Culture P... Education. (2009) Chris Hedges, George Packer and Sam Tanenhaus talk about politics and pop culture at the 2009 Miami Book Fair.
Topics: new york, nicaragua, jay gould, washington, corneil, latin america, william walker, bender,...
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Harold Holzer; James McPherson; Stephen Sears Education. (2011) Harold Holzer; James McPherson; Stephen Sears ('Hearts Touched by Fire The Best of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War.')
Topics: antietam, virginia, maryland, lincoln, lee, lincoln, washington, harper, richmond, jackson,...
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T.J. Stiles Education. (2009) T.J. Stiles ('The First Tycoon').
Topics: new york, nicaragua, jay gould, vanderbilt, washington, william walker, pennsylvania, panama, t.j....
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[LIVE] Matt Atkinson, a former park ranger with Vicksburg National Military Park, talked about the Siege of Vicksburg and the Confederate defense. This talk was a part of a symposium on the "Great Defenses of the Civil War," hosted by the Emerging Civil War blog. Sponsor: Emerging Civil War
Topics: vicksburg, pemberton, mississippi, louisiana, the navy, johnson, the union, south carolina, herbert...
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05/19
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48 pages : 27 cm
Topics: Soviet Union. Voenno-Morskoĭ Flot -- Submarine forces -- Juvenile literature, Soviet Union. Navy...
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Topics: florida, myers, gideon, washington, meade, new york, samuel, california, southwest florida,...
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Author Christopher Kolakowski discusses the fall of the Confederate Navy in 1864.
Topics: alabama, north carolina, navy, cherbourg, the navy, plymouth, tennessee, virginia, cushing, buck...
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Education. Non-fiction books and authors.
Topics: vicksburg, johnson, mississippi, atlanta, jackson, albert sidney johnston, europe, korea, robert e....
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Harold Holzer; James McPherson; Stephen Sears Education. (2011) Harold Holzer; James McPherson; Stephen Sears ('Hearts Touched by Fire The Best of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War.')
Topics: mcclelland, antietam, lincoln, maryland, virginia, washington, kentucky, harper, jim, lee, the...
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Author Christopher Kolakowski discusses the fall of the Confederate Navy in 1864.
Topics: alabama, north carolina, navy, cherbourg, the navy, buck buchanan, virginia, plymouth, tennessee,...
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Author Christopher Kolakowski discusses the fall of the Confederate Navy in 1864.
Topics: north carolina, alabama, navy, cherbourg, virginia, plymouth, tennessee, buck buchanan, john...
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Education. (2013) Jeff Shaara; Ishmael Beah; Hermione Lee; Khaled Hosseini. New.
Topics: vicksburg, afghanistan, virginia, jackson, pemberton, johnson, atlanta, johnston, mississippi,...
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News/Business. News.
Topics: new york, nicaragua, sarah palin, obama, washington, george bush, jay gould, pennsylvania,...
Topics: Radio Program, Types of healthcare facilities, Radio formats, George Washington, American planters,...
Topics: Radio Program, Radio formats, Fruit, Lists of plants, Trees, Insect ecology, Banks, Hearing,...
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Topics: Radio Program, Sewing, Textile industry, Universities and colleges in Virginia, Universities and...
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All of these pen and ink cap badges were made by Herbert Booker for the Naval Historic Center at the U.S. Shipyard Library and Museum as a gift for the United States Navy. Would like to make a copy of 1863 U.S. Navy Uniform Regulations.
Topics: Union Navy, Heriberto Beaucire, U.S.Civil War
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Mar 20, 2017
03/17
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A 1968 reprint of a 1948 International Publishers work. Scanned by Alex Boykowich. https://www.intpubnyc.com/
Topics: Blacks, American Civil War, Union Navy, Abolitionism, guerrilla warfare, slavery, Charles Caldwell,...
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Old Salts swapping sea tales during the United States Civil War of 1861-1865, in the Union Navy. Rare example of a colour photograph!
Topics: War_Between_the_States, U.S.Civil_War, Union_Navy, Old_Salts, Sea-Dogs, 1864,...
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May 17, 2019
05/19
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Herbert Booker
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A silk ribbon held in place of a suspender holding a medal, U.V.U.
Topics: Heriberto Beaucaire, Artillery Cannon, Cavalry Crossed Swords, Infantry Crossed Muskets, Anchor...
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Feb 17, 2016
02/16
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Herbert Booker
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Published in New York by The Century Co., 1908.
Topics: A Grand Army Man, Grand Army of the Republic, G.A.R., Post-Civil War, Veterans, Union Army, Union...
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May 16, 2018
05/18
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Herbert Booker
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What the sailors wore in summer during the Civil War.
Topics: Seaman's Cap, Seaman's Jumper, Seaman's Trousers, Seaman's Sea Bag, Duffel Bag, Union Navy,...
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Mar 19, 2021
03/21
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Herbert Booker
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Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Commodore, Captain, Commander, Lieutenant Commander, Lieutenant, Master, Lieutenant Junion Grade, Ensign, Passed Midshipman, Midshipman, Petty Officer Cap Badges in the Union Navy,
Topics: Engineer, Surgeons, Paymaster, Chaplain, Professor of Mathematics, Commodore's, Clerk, Boatswain,...
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Oct 12, 2019
10/19
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Herbert Booker
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Navy blue wool cloth with specialty marks in white thread.
Topics: Captain of the Tops, Carpenter's Mate, Chief of Signal Quartermaster, Coxswain, Fireman First...
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May 17, 2018
05/18
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Herbert Booker
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Buttons made of brass, gilted, pewter, plastic, rubber and silvered.
Topics: Military Buttons, Naval Buttons, Engineers, Army Transport Service, Transportation Corps, U.S. Life...