Category Archives: Civil War

Coming Soon! Assassins of History

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Civil War Reflections

Coming Soon in Paperback and Kindle Assassins of History: Transference A mysterious time machine takes Sheldon Owen Woods on a sinister ride from the 21st century back to the Civil War, where something is enormously wrong. Everything is out of … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon: Assassins of History Book One

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Civil War Reflections

Coming Soon in Paperback and Kindle, Assassins of History: Transference A mysterious time machine takes Sheldon Owen Woods on a sinister ride from the 21st Century back to the Civil War, where something is enormously wrong. Everything is out of … Continue reading →

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VIDEO: Dooley’s Ferry

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Civil War Reflections

Dooley’s Ferry in Southwest Arkansas is the site where Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett and Sam Houston crossed the Red River into Texas to defend the Alamo.  The Red River Campaign of 1864 – fought in the same area – was … Continue reading →

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VIDEO: Historic Old Washington

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Civil War Reflections

Old Washington, AR is the temporary capital of Arkansas during the Civil War (1863 – 1865).  Although Washington, AR only has a few hundred people today, the population during the 19th Century approached 5000.  Southwest Arkansas was the scene of … Continue reading →

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Helena Reenactment, Cleburne Memorial

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Civil War Reflections

  On Saturday, March 14, I went to Helena, Arkansas for two events. The first was a memorial service to Major General Pat Cleburne, CSA.  He was one of seven Confederate Generals who came from Helena during the Civil War.  He was … Continue reading →

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Civil War Transcendence, part 105

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Civil War Reflections

“The marshal’s name is Owen Gill,” said Captain Mosby. “He is kin to Jones Gill, or should I say, he was kin to Jones Gill, who you eliminated so well. “I believe the marshal is a Unionist, and the reason … Continue reading →

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Civil War Transcendence, Part 67

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Civil War Reflections

A NOVEL OF TRAVEL BACK IN TIME I reined in Sampson abruptly, dismounted, and put my hand over his nose. I had seen this done a hundred times in the cowboy movies. I hoped it would keep him from answering … Continue reading →

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Civil War Transcendence, Part 66

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Civil War Reflections

A NOVEL OF TRAVEL BACK IN TIME Sampson was a very appropriate name for this steed. When I kicked him, he took off like a rocket, and I was almost thrown out of the saddle. I was barely able to … Continue reading →

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Civil War Transcendence, Part 65

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Civil War Reflections

A NOVEL OF TRAVEL BACK IN TIME I tried to think of ways to contact the Confederate Garrison at Harpers Ferry. The fastest way would be by telegraph, but there were no cities on this road that had a telegraph. … Continue reading →

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Civil War Transcendence, Part 64

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Civil War Reflections

A NOVEL OF TRAVEL BACK IN TIME I woke with the singing of the birds outside my hotel room window. The sun was just coming up. So, I got up, poured water from a pitcher into a basin, and washed … Continue reading →

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