Monthly Archives: April 2013

Fenton Hall – My Horse Looks Very Bad – April 26, 1863

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Tweet On April 26, 1863, Fenton Hall writes his father-in-law, Robert Boyd from his camp in Adams Run, South Carolina. He is writing to thank Mr. Boyd for working his land for him while he is away at the war. … Continue reading →

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Bud & Fran Orr Interview

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Tweet Today I am talking with Captain Bud Orr and his co-author in both literature and in life, his wife Fran.  I want to thank them for taking the time to do this interview for my readers.  So sit back … Continue reading →

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French Letters Book One: Virginia’s War by Jack Woodville London

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Tweet French Letters, Virginia’s War: Tierra, Texas 1944 By Jack Woodville London Reviewed by J. Keith Jones In this, the first book in Jack Woodville London’s French Letters series, you will see how literary fiction is done. This book reminds … Continue reading →

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An Unlawful Order by Carver Greene

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Tweet An Unlawful Order By Carver Greene Reviewed by J. Keith Jones “An Unlawful Order” is the first in an intended series following Marine Captain Chase Anderson. In this novel, Carver Greene pics an unlikely military protagonist in the form … Continue reading →

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Daniel Boyd – there was a great many drowned – May 7, 1863

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Tweet On May 7, 1863, Daniel Boyd wrote his father from the 7th South Carolina’s camp about what he saw at the Battle of Chancellorsville. He tells him about the wounding of Stonewall Jackson. He says that the Yankees had … Continue reading →

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