Tammy E.

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

Tammy E. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 2:53 pm
HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

Tammy E. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 2:52 pm
HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
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I have been hearing about the Kindle so I decided...

Tammy E. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 9:37 pm
I have been hearing about the Kindle so I decided to check into them. I want one! Sure would be easier to carry around than some of my large books but it will never take the place of a good old fashio...
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FROM A FELLOW CIVIL WAR BLOGGER: A REBEL WIFE IN TEXAS

Tammy E. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 12:19 pm
I received a comment on one of my book reviews that I wanted to share. A gentleman named Douglas (click to see his civil war blogs) left this review of a book he had just finished reading and it sound...
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Review: The Ghosts of Lone Jack

Tammy E. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 3:23 pm
Before I get to the review of this YA book I would like to say, Sorry I haven't been around lately. You see we have been working for about three weeks on getting our house ready to put on the mark...
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Free Meal for Military

Tammy E. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 2:21 pm
If you are in the Military and would like a free meal, then head to Applebee's on Veterans Day, November 11, 2009. “In recognition of your service to our country, all veterans and active duty m...
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Do You Know How Veterans Day Started? - History of Veterans Day

Tammy E. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 2:17 pm
World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” - officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Versailles, Franc...
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2010 America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places® Nomination Guidelines

Tammy E. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 2:09 pm
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has posted their Nomination Guidelines for the Top 10 Most Endangered Historic Places. All Nominees must be in by January 8, 2010. You can click here to no...
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BRADLEY, Thomas Wilson, (1844 - 1920)

Tammy E. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 3:27 pm
I was doing some civil war searching on the battle of Chancellorsville and came across this. Thought you all might be interested in this letter. Enjoy! BRADLEY, Thomas Wilson, a Representative from N...
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Review: Legacy of a Southern Lady

Tammy E. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:17 pm
Legacy of a Southern Lady: Anna Calhoun Clemson, 1817-1875 is based on the dairies that Anna Calhoun Clemson kept during her life. She was born in 1817 to a socially prominent claveholding family and ...
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Violence in Kansas

Tammy E. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 11:39 am
Here is the next article for you that don't know much about the civil war. To read the previous article "The Compromise of 1850"...click here. Under the Missouri compromise, slavery was prohibite...
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Review: A Separate Country

Tammy E. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 1:16 pm
Robert Hicks’s new novel, A Separate Country is a novel about Confederate General John Bell Hood’s life after the Civil War. General Hood was a strong and tough General. The decisions he made duri...
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Genealogy Simple & Fun has to be put on hold!

Tammy E. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 11:44 am
As you can see I haven't posted in a while. The time seems to fly by with well intentions of keeping up with this blog but time just doesn't permit me to do that so I have to put this genealog...
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What did Lincoln carry in his famous tall stovepipe hat?

Tammy E. posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 1:57 pm
Answer: Letters, bills, and notes
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Quiz!

Tammy E. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 9:42 am
What did Lincoln carry in his famous tall stovepipe hat? A. Keys, wallet, watch B. Crossword puzzles C. Letters, bills, notes D. Shopping lists Answer coming soon!
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A Separate Country

Tammy E. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 11:43 am
After the 1st of September the Hachette Book Group sent me a review copy of Robert Hicks' A Separate Country, which is a follow up to the bestseller, The Widow of the South. I have only gotten ha...
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I'm Back!

Tammy E. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 11:06 am
WOW! time sure does fly! Sorry I haven't posted in a while, life has been very busy. Since my last post back in August the family has been on the go. My daughter started at the University of North...
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Moved Daughter to UNA

Tammy E. posted an article on - Aug 26, 2009, 11:17 am
After catching up on emails and find the surprise about the award, I have finally have time to let all of you in on what has been happening around my house. Last weekend we moved our daughter up to Fl...
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Daily Reviewer Award

Tammy E. posted an article on - Aug 26, 2009, 11:10 am
WOW! I got a surprise today. Opened my email and received a very surprising award: "Top 100 Blogs" award from The Daily Reviewer. What a nice honor to see that my genealogy blog has been recognized....
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Alabama Department of Archives and History

Tammy E. posted an article on - Aug 19, 2009, 5:00 pm
The Alabama Department of Archives and History has finally finished the Alabama Civil War Service Cards File and is available for search A-Z online. "This database was created from an 8 x 5 card file...
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Civil War soldier's grave finally marked in Hutchinson

Tammy E. posted an article on - Aug 11, 2009, 8:59 am
I read this in my home town newspaper, The Wichita Eagle, today. Great Story! By Associated Press HUTCHINSON - People can now find John A. Beasley. Cannons weren't fired and taps wasn't pla...
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Violence in Kansas

Tammy E. posted an article on - Aug 6, 2009, 2:15 pm
Here is the next article for you that don't know much about the civil war. I hope you are enjoying these articles and learning in the process. Under the Missouri compromise, slavery was prohibite...
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Been Around But!

Tammy E. posted an article on - Aug 6, 2009, 1:55 pm
As you can see I haven't been around much. Time has gotten away from me and posting has just been put on the back burner. Life has been pretty busy lately so not much time for genealogy. I'm h...
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Lafayette Street Cememtery, Decator, AL

Tammy E. posted an article on - Aug 6, 2009, 1:33 pm
On August 1, 2009 the family went to Dector, AL to visit the Civil War walking trails. One of the stops was this cemetery, which you can see from the pictures; it looked like someone with a sledge ham...
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First, Second, Cousin, Removed?? What??

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 27, 2009, 12:43 pm
Do you get confused when someone says "Your are my Third cousin once removed?" This seems to be the hardest thing to understand. Over at Dick Eastman's site he explains it so you can understand. T...
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Great New Blog Site for You All to Check Out!!

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 18, 2009, 10:21 am
I received a comment on one of my post and I was amazed to find that it was from a youngster of 12 years of age that is interested in the Civil War plus also has his own Civil War blog. Kids just are ...
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National Park Service Press Release

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 16, 2009, 11:45 am
Thought someone might be interested in this. It came from nps.gov National Parks Offer Free Admission this Weekend A walk in the park is free this weekend! Everyone is invited to national parks acro...
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Ellis Island

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 16, 2009, 10:32 am
Did you know that the last immigrant into the United States to be processed at Ellis Island arrived in 1954. The little island at the foot of Manhattan remains a symbol of all of America's hopes. ...
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The Compromise of 1850

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 13, 2009, 11:52 am
Here is the next article for you that don't know much about the civil war. The Compromise of 1850, were five bills that were intended to crush regional bitter conflict. The goal was to handle the...
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The Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Newest Weapon

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 13, 2009, 11:45 am
Recieved my email today from The Civil War Preservation Trust and wanted to share their exciting new news. Here's what it said: Whether you're a teacher in search of classroom resources, a de...
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Slavery in the Territories

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 9, 2009, 11:45 am
I hope everyone had a safe and happy 4th of July. I sure did. Had family here for the first time and we all had a ball. The meaning of family is price less! Back to business. Here is the next articl...
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Finding NARA Genealogy Records Online

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 9, 2009, 11:30 am
Well, I hope everyone had a great 4th of July celebration. I sure did. Lots of family here to visit for the 1st time and we had a ball. The meaning of family is price lists! Now down to business. I&#...
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Happy 4th of July

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 2, 2009, 9:35 pm
Hope everyone has a safe & happy 4th of July. See everyone next week!
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Happy 4th of July

Tammy E. posted an article on - Jul 2, 2009, 9:34 pm
I hope everyone has a safe and happy 4th of July. See everyone next week!
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