How will they keep the trees from growing back? \ \ ken ...   Thu Apr 16th, 2009 07:10 pm

He (Dahlgren) should have burned the papers or at the veery least not brought them with him!! :-) ...I recently read an article that ...   Thu Apr 16th, 2009 07:09 pm

Sharp looking graphics indeed..I hope the terrain is as good.... ken ...   Fri Feb 13th, 2009 08:55 pm

I wonder if they will ever release the unedited version on dvd... ken ...   Fri Feb 13th, 2009 02:53 pm

Get rid of the guides?? really? what makes you say that? why would he do or want that? I get the impression that ...   Thu Feb 12th, 2009 05:14 pm

The problem I have with Reynolds was that he never had any 1st corps staff define a possible line of retreat through the town in ...   Thu Feb 12th, 2009 05:11 pm

Silly stuff this bailout...propping up inefficient, ineffective businesses....that sounds like...hmm socialism..I wonder if I can qualify for a government bailout...I had a bad wekend in ...   Sun Dec 21st, 2008 01:03 pm

We use aan artificial tree as well (although admittedly it is starting to look like quite the Charlie Brown Christmas tree)..It is nice thought because ...   Fri Dec 5th, 2008 10:28 am

IIRC Hill let his 2 divisions lead with a batallion of artillery...Im thinking if he was expecting something lessthan a general engagement why would he ...   Fri Nov 28th, 2008 09:34 pm

What happened to Dick Anderson on day 2 anyway? not an impressiv performance... Actually Not a good day for 3rd corp division commmanders generally..Anderson ...   Sun Nov 23rd, 2008 11:00 am

still 2.41 here on Long Island which is surely better than the 4.29 a few months ago... ken ...   Sun Nov 16th, 2008 11:39 am

I am currently reading the classic "Hell in a very Small Place" by Bernard Fall....I have had it on my shelf for like 100 years ...   Thu Nov 13th, 2008 10:02 am

Thank you to every veteran. Every one of you is a hero to whom words cannot express my gratitude... ken ...   Mon Nov 10th, 2008 10:05 am

I liked Gingrich's books (I din't tihink I would but hell I got them as a gift..).. I thought they started getting somewhat stretched ...   Sat Nov 8th, 2008 09:52 am

Fluffer nutters rock...though my favorite comfort food is pizza and wings... ken ...   Thu Nov 6th, 2008 09:43 am

As long as I get to revel in the ineptitude of the Cowboys... (Go giants) ken ...   Tue Nov 4th, 2008 11:46 am

Platoon, Glory, A bridge too far and of course the siege of Gondor from The Return of the King.... Patton as well.... whats the worst??? Ken ...   Tue Nov 4th, 2008 11:44 am

Gettysburg Magazine is a first rate resource...I highly recommend a subscription for anyone interested in the Gettysburg campaign. The map as well as the ...   Mon Nov 3rd, 2008 11:02 am

Hope Everyone had a safe and bootiful halloween...I actually sat and watched that movie (Halloween) on DVD last night for the first time in like ...   Sat Nov 1st, 2008 09:58 am

Eric Just finished your book on Monroe's crossroads...I learned so much - I look forward to the multivolume set on the Gettysburg ...   Sat Nov 1st, 2008 09:55 am

Why don't they just tear it down and then sell the bricks to support battlefield preservation? :) Ken ...   Fri Oct 24th, 2008 11:33 am

Its funny you mention that, just the other day I opened that book (which I probably hadnt opened in 5 yrs or so) and was ...   Fri Oct 24th, 2008 11:31 am

Does anyone know what will become of the old Cyclorama building?  I have heard rumors of Lawsuits to preserve it but I am not sure   ken ...   Thu Oct 23rd, 2008 12:00 pm

Gettysburg or Chickamauga..or anything involving those long forgotten about US Regulars.... ken ...   Thu Oct 23rd, 2008 11:45 am

Cattons books are very very good..from there you can figure out what you are specifically interested in an taylor an even more detailed list... ken ...   Mon Oct 20th, 2008 09:56 am

Yes this is the same author of the Waterloo and the Trafalgar Companion books... ken ...   Sat Oct 18th, 2008 09:59 am

I feel your pain about being in a house of non civil war interested women...yes I do. That being said I forget the exact ...   Sat Oct 18th, 2008 09:57 am

GLory, Gettysburg and I guess Gods and Generals..(but thats by default - I hated cold mountain).. Ken ...   Thu Oct 16th, 2008 09:37 am

I do know there have been statements made in the Gettysburg discussion group (gdg.org - a great site ) that some author(s) have contacted the ...   Wed Oct 15th, 2008 05:02 pm

Really?  that stinks.  The only weird thing I noticed was that in the Bbliography  - the Gettysburg Magazine is cited (with the issue numbers) as ...   Tue Oct 14th, 2008 09:46 am

Obi wan? I imagine you are referring to Iwan McGregor (of the episode 1-3 films) as opposed to sir Alec Guiness... Ever ...   Mon Oct 13th, 2008 12:41 pm

While not a review, I was wondering what anyone thought of this title.  I recieved it yesterday from amazon and thumbed thru it and it ...   Sun Oct 12th, 2008 10:43 am

Sam Elliot's Buford I thoought was very good - that whole monologue about "the high ground" great stuff... I liked the way Longstreet was portrayed ...   Fri Oct 10th, 2008 09:59 am

I agree with Iron Duke in that "Gettyburg" seemed to put longstreet in a positive/ sympathetic light- Ewell wasnt even in the film, but that ...   Thu Oct 9th, 2008 10:01 am

By serving I mean to most faithfully execute their supeior officer's (Lee's) plans and wishes in an effective and efficient manner... I probably should have ...   Sun Oct 5th, 2008 11:07 am

I personally say Longstreet but thats not saying very much   ken ...   Sat Oct 4th, 2008 09:57 am