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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

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Link to previous New York Times thread

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Rosecrans was a bit of an arrogant prig who often would sign his dispatches with “Headquarters in the saddle,” which prompted Presidential Lincoln to remark that “Rosecrans has his headquarters where his hindquarters should be.”