Daily Archives: August 7, 2020

A Thin Line Between Friends And Snakes

Posted on August 7, 2020 by nathanalbright

Recently I read a story about a church that promised a sort of tithe of reparations for some sort of imaginary wrongs as a way of appealing to the woke, perhaps as an attempt to evangelize to them.  Politics has … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign That Broke The Confederacy

Posted on August 7, 2020 by nathanalbright

Vicksburg:  Grant’s Campaign That Broke The Confederacy, by Donald L. Miller For whatever reason, there are a lot of books that have been written about the Vicksburg campaign and many of them are broadly similar, which suggests that a market … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Vicksburg 1863

Posted on August 7, 2020 by nathanalbright

Vicksburg 1863, by Winston Groom It is strange to think that the author of Forrest Gump as being a Civil War historian, but that is the case.  This is in many ways a mixed bag.  The author has a strong … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Vicksburg: The Battle That Won The Civil War

Posted on August 7, 2020 by nathanalbright

Vicksburg:  The Battle That Won The Civil War, by Mary Ann Fraser As a fond reader of history works that deal with the subject of the American Civil War, it is always intriguing to see how various aspects of this … Continue reading →

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