[Homer_J_Simpson]

Free Republic University, Department of History presents U.S. History, 1861-1865: Seminar and Discussion Forum
The American Civil War, as seen through news reports of the time and later historical accounts

First session: November 21, 2015. Last date to add: May 2025.
Reading: Self-assigned. Recommendations made and welcomed.

Posting history, in reverse order

https://www.freerepublic.com/tag/by:homerjsimpson/index?tab=articles

To add this class to or drop it from your schedule notify Admissions and Records (Attn: Homer_J_Simpson) by reply or freepmail.

Link to previous New York Times thread

https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3987410/posts

[Homer_J_Simpson]

1

2

3

4

5

6

[Bringbackthedraft]

The Department has accepted a regiment of mounted rangers, to be raised in Colorado Territory. .................. Did they serve fighting the Confederates or to fight Black Kettle? The famous Col. Covington 1862 expedition at Sand Creek Reservation comes to mind.