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Jubilation T. Cornpone	9	03 Sep 2025 3:54 a.m. PST
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Civil War spy Elizabeth Van Lew defined courage	2	31 May 2025 3:08 p.m. PST
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The Role of Artillery In The Atlanta Campaign	3	22 Apr 2025 11:02 p.m. PST
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Confederate Soldiers in the Siege of Petersburg	2	10 Feb 2025 4:40 p.m. PST
Don Troiani's Black Soldiers in America's Wars: 1754–1865	7	26 Jan 2025 9:14 a.m. PST
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Shenandoah (1965) original trailer	6	23 Oct 2024 3:35 p.m. PST
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Another unique Union Civil War unit	6	20 Sep 2024 1:16 p.m. PST
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Stand Watie: Cherokee Leader, Confederate Commander	8	09 Jul 2024 11:24 p.m. PST
Horizon Movie	14	05 Jul 2024 5:11 p.m. PST
Rate Gone With the Wind	24	24 Jun 2024 11:17 p.m. PST
The Mysterious Prince of the Confederacy the Jewish	6	22 Jun 2024 9:33 p.m. PST
Birth of a Nation	16	09 Jun 2024 11:56 a.m. PST
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July 22: The Civil War Battle of Atlanta	5	27 Feb 2024 10:15 p.m. PST
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Board gaming in the USA…	4	10 Nov 2023 3:53 p.m. PST
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Gettysburg Soldiers going to Daycon	9	15 Aug 2023 11:34 a.m. PST
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Civil War Field Artillery: Promise and Performance...	11	05 Mar 2023 8:50 a.m. PST
Civil War History - Lionheart Films	2	03 Mar 2023 5:04 a.m. PST
Engineering in the Confederate Heartland	4	22 Feb 2023 4:27 p.m. PST
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Allan Nevins	28	05 Feb 2023 8:26 a.m. PST
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Union Success in the Civil War and Lessons for	3	18 Nov 2022 4:12 p.m. PST
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