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What did you all make of the forgotten "skirmish" of the Citadel cadets? The importance that the institution held it at just reminded me of another claim to fame that you see all over the East Coast. Just another "George Washington slept here" kind of thing. - Victoria Y. | What did you all make of the forgotten "skirmish" of the Citadel cadets? The importance that the institution held it at just reminded me of another claim to fame that you see all over the East Coast. Just another "George Washington slept here" kind of thing. - Victoria Y. | ||
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| + | At reonactments why were there usually more people who wanted to portray the Confederacy instead of the North? Reonactors even discussed how it was difficult to accurately demonstrate battles that were supposed to have twice as many Union soldiers, when twice as many reonactors for the Confederacy took part. What problems do these pose on reonactments that strive to be historically accurate?- Nick | ||
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| + | Why did the events of January 9, 1861 become forgotten as the first shots fired in the American Civil War? How did the bombarment at Fort Sumter replace the fighting on January 9, 1861 as the first shots fired in the war?- Nick | ||
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| + | There's seriously a Cats of the Confederacy? That takes crazy cat lady to a whole new level. -Megan Mc | ||
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| + | There seems to be a decent amount of Vietnam Veterans obsessed with the Civil War, why might this be? -Megan Mc. | ||
