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Neshoba County Historical Museum, Philadelphia – Mississippi Mondays October 4, 2021

Posted on October 4, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I decided to look around Neshoba County, Mississippi for this week’s Mississippi Mondays post.  Found  Neshoba County Historical Museum, Philadelphia:  https://www.neshoba.org/chamber-of-commerce/membership-directory/neshoba-county-museum/. COVID-19 precautions may be in effect. Call before scheduling an appointment. Official website: https://www.neshoba.org/chamber-of-commerce/membership-directory/neshoba-county-museum/ HOURS: Monday – Friday 8 A. M. … Continue reading →

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Grenada Lake Visitors Center Museum, Grenada – Mississippi Mondays September 20, 2021

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I decided to look around Grenada County, Mississippi for this week’s Mississippi Mondays post.  Found  Grenada Lake Visitors Center Museum, Grenada:   https://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/Grenada-Lake/ and http://www.visitgrenadams.com/listing/grenada-lake-visitors-center/  Official website: https://www.mvk.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/Grenada-Lake/ and http://www.visitgrenadams.com/listing/grenada-lake-visitors-center/ HOURS:   The Visitor Center is open weekdays from 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM and Saturdays  … Continue reading →

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Review: A History of Fort Sumter: Building a Civil War Landmarks — The Domain for Truth

Posted on September 18, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

This is one of the books I finished while on vacation! A weekend non-fiction fun read as a break from heavy theological reading: Because Pastors need a break also! Haven’t done one of these in a while! Review: A History … Continue reading →

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Battle of Reports – Gettysburg Part I and Part II — Weapons and Warfare

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

In the orders, issued less than a month before the Battle of Gettysburg, Adjultant General and Inspector General CS Army Samuel Cooper[1] required all officers to “confine their statements to the facts and events connected with the matter on which … Continue reading →

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Oren Dunn City Museum, Tupelo – Mississippi Mondays September 13, 2021

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I decided to look around Lee County, Mississippi for this week’s Mississippi Mondays post.  Found  Oren Dunn City Museum, Tupelo:  https://www.tupelo.net/vendor/oren-dunn-city-museum/. and https://www.orendunncitymuseum.com/ Official website: https://www.orendunncitymuseum.com/ HOURS: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm and Saturday/Sunday CLOSED Admission: no admission price listed. Call before scheduling … Continue reading →

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Battle of Brice’s Crossroads Visitor Center, Baldwyn – Mississippi Mondays September 6, 2021

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I decided to look around Prentiss County, Mississippi for this week’s Mississippi Mondays post.  Found  Brice’s Crossorads Visitor Center, Baldwyn: https://www.finalstands.com/interperpretive-center and https://www.nps.gov/brcr/planyourvisit/hours.htm. Official website: https://www.finalstands.com/interperpretive-center HOURS:   The grounds of the Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site are open sunrise to sunset everyday … Continue reading →

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Road Trip!!! Part 2: From Wisconsin back to Washington – The NaptimeAuthor

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

Avoiding the craziness of flying with a family of five, the Clare family embraced the alternative craziness of driving across more than half of the U.S. It was a long haul—about 2300 miles each way— offering tons of chances to … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – June 2, 2021

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – June 2, 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after May 28, 2021. I try to check every day or two since they can … Continue reading →

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Remembering the United States Colored Troops who helped win the Civil War – USA Today May 31, 2021

Posted on June 2, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on USA Today – Remembering the United States Colored Troops who helped win the Civil War: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2021/05/31/memorial-day-united-states-colored-troops/7470065002/. Slightly longer article, but here are some basics. Javonte Anderson May 31, 2021 It’s when Maurice Imhoff dons his … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – 8 April 2021

Posted on April 10, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – 8 April, 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after 6 April, 2021. I try to check every day or two since they can … Continue reading →

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