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Museum of the Albemarle, Elizabeth City – North Carolina Thursdays April 7, 2022

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Pasquotank County. There were a few places that looked interesting. I went with Museum of the Albemarle, Elizabeth City: https://www.museumofthealbemarle.com/ Official Website: https://www.museumofthealbemarle.com/ Hours and Admission Monday – … Continue reading →

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Dare County Regional Airport Museum, Manteo – North Carolina Thursdays March 31, 2022

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Dare County. There were a few places that looked interesting. I went with Dare County Regional Airport Museum, Manteo: https://www.darenc.com/departments/airport/ Official Website: https://www.darenc.com/departments/airport/ Hours and Admission 8:00 a.m. … Continue reading →

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Port O’ Plymouth Museum, Plymouth – North Carolina Thursdays March 17, 2022

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Washington County. There were a few places that looked interesting. I went with Port O’ Plymouth Museum, Plymouth: http://portoplymouthmuseum.org/. Port o’ Plymouth Museum is owned and operated by … Continue reading →

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Robert E. Lee: A Life by Allen C. Guelzo — Clarion-Ledger / Hattiesburg American Mississippi Books Page

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

–snip– Biography of Robert E. Lee helps cure lost cause mythology of general Robert E. Lee: A Life by Allen C. Guelzo

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What was the Impact of the Emancipation Proclamation? – FamilySearch February 15, 2022

Posted on February 16, 2022 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on FamilySearch – What was the Impact of the Emancipation Proclamation?: https://www.familysearch.org/en/blog/emancipation-proclamation. Longer article, but I included the topics below. It’s worth noting that if any Confederate state rejoined the Union, then it wouldn’t apply to … Continue reading →

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Work Crew Believes It Has Found Time Capsule That Might Contain Rare Abraham Lincoln Photo – Newsweek December 17, 2021

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this today on Newsweek – Work Crew Believes It Has Found Time Capsule That Might Contain Rare Abraham Lincoln Photo: https://www.newsweek.com/work-crew-believes-it-has-found-time-capsule-that-might-contain-rare-abraham-lincoln-photo-1660717. Longer article. BY LORA KORPAR December 17, 2021 Crews working to take down the pedestal of a statue … Continue reading →

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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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