ANSWER: JOSEPH EGGLESTON JOHNSTON Robert Edward Lee was offered a command in the Union Army by President Abraham Lincoln, and he turned it down.…
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The Confederate Navy is a book about ships and Harbors. The South found itself in an uneven struggle against the industrial might of the North. …
Warning: This story is not vulgar but I must confess it is a bit ribald. Oh, you may notice that I adore alliteration. Also a…
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This one is fairly short on words but quite long on responsibility. The Great Depression hurt many Americans, including my family. Without going into details,…
You know, if you can read, you are doing better than many members of Congress. Thankfully, some members of the Supreme Court can read. I…
I am proclaiming a new Federal Holiday. July 2nd is now Really Swell Old Man’s Day This is true for 2023 and for all years…
It seems there are many in our government who do not understand the Constitution. Or worse, many in our government who do not want to…
An Explanation In most cases, if you must explain a joke, there is a problem somewhere. This is different because the joke is so old…
The B-29 Superfortress In the 1940s, the United States produced the B-29 Superfortress; a bomber with extremely advanced capabilities, and revolutionary in design. It was…
A true story about escaping from Red China. One time in the mid-1970s, we were working with some Canadians and a few were down here…