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Civil War Transcendence, Part 57

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Civil War Reflections

A NOVEL OF TRAVEL BACK IN TIME In late summer of 1861, Samuel F. Du Pont, a member of the Federal strategy counsel convened by Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles, was given a Flag Officer rank and made the … Continue reading →

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Civil War Transcendence, Part 56

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Civil War Reflections

A NOVEL OF TRAVEL BACK IN TIME   A long string of islands ran for 2/3 of North Carolina’s eastern boundary, from its northern border down to Beaufort, about 200 miles north of the Georgia border.  These Barrier Islands, as they … Continue reading →

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Civil War Transcendence, Part 55

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Civil War Reflections

    A NOVEL OF TRAVEL BACK IN TIME   After skimming the papers and extras quite rapidly, I had sort of an outline of what had happened in 1861. I had gotten an overview from the man I met … Continue reading →

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