Tag: Civil War history

• Books I’ve Known And Loved

  This is one of my all time favorites. Good old John Billings. Don’t you just love a soldier who gives you the inside dirt with some wit and great illustrations? I do. John enlisted in The Army of the Potomac, but don’t let that remind you of the boring history teacher with coffee breath and…

  Adrienne Morris

  March 13, 2014

  Beautiful Images, Books I’ve Known and Loved

  blogging, Books, Civil War history, Daily Life of a Soldier, Hardtack and Coffee, Illustration, John Billings, Love Affairs., military, Research, Soldiers

• Can You Believe This Guy Lived In 1865?

  Colorized photos bring Civil War era to life. Check out how young and vulnerable US Grant looks and how modern Mark Twain’s boots! http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2446391/Amazing-Civil-War-photographs-created-colorist-bring-eras-heroes-characters-life-color-time.html

  Adrienne Morris

  October 6, 2013

  Beautiful Images, History, The Unknowable Past, Uncategorized

  Assasination of Abraham Lincoln, Civil War history, Men, Photograph, Photography, United States History