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It is, apparently, an immutable law of History that traitors must have a villainous Pillow Guy who invites humiliation and scorn. This week in 1862, Rebel Gen. Gideon Pillow earned
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“Uncle CivilWarHumor, I'm weary and full of despair. My hope is all but extinguished.”“Then relight it.”“Hope isn’t a JOINT, uncle.”“That’s your first problem.”“There must be some tale you can tell
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And a very happy birthday to one of the great abolitionists, Charles Lenox Remond. Not familiar with Remond? Yeah, he’s not nearly enough of a household name, and shockingly, he
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This week in 1840, the House of Reps formalized its longstanding gag rule. “Wait a minute, CWH, we can GAG them? Let’s shut up half the chamber!” No, this only
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The last time Secesh marched on DC? July, 1864. Grant was slugging it out in front of Petersburg, and Lee tried to draw his attention away by sending 14,000 men
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“Hey, CivilWarHumor, have we been here before -- an inauguration beset with assassination plots and insurrection, with doubts raised about the loyalty of law enforcement, troops, and even congresspeople?”Of course!
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All this Rome talk … look, I lived in Rome in my younger days (over there I’m known as CivilWarUmorismo; here’s me with a fan) and if there’s one Roman
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Ok, SouthernFriedLibEater, if you want a 2nd Civil War so bad, stop posting on Parler and read this thread about Braxton Bragg pissing away the Battle of Stones River. And
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#OTD in 1862, as Gen. Richard Johnson’s men ate breakfast and lived up to the stereotype that Federals were most vulnerable to attack at meal times (see: Shiloh, Chancellorsville, etc.),
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Since traitors are in the news, let’s look at one of our biggies -- no, not Benedict Arnold. (Cmon, he was an amateur by comparison and practically British.) No, this
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Gather the kids: It’s time for my Annual McClellan Birthday Story. This is the saga of his 1st Great Campaign, which led to his 1st Soul-Crushing Defeat & his 1st
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Since the GOP, in its efforts to prop up a game-show fascist, grift their supporters, and delegitimize democracy, is SO concerned about voter suppression, I thought I’d give them a
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