A Quick Guide To Southern Grammar
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Preserving Southern Heritage
Civil War era piece appeals to multiple collectors
A bronze ship gun was sold at auction last year for $12,870 out of San Francisco. This piece holds value to many different type of collectors, those that are fans of the confederacy and history buffs to name a few. This bronze ship gun being in such good condition made it a hot ticket item.
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Confederate sword donated to Goodwill sells for $17250 at auction
A confederate naval sword that was found at a donation site in Franklin county was put up for auction to help the Goodwill. People were able to bid online before the live auction and were also able to bid over the phone and in person during the live auction. The buyer won the auction over
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Did you know? Southern Maryland was once a hotbed of spies
This article details the events during the Civil War which pertained to the spy activities in southern Maryland. These spies worked for the Confederate army and even reported to Andrew Stonewall Jackson. They routinely crossed the Potomak river and the more inconspicuous they were, the better. These spies were eventually caught and are now buried
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Little Known Characters in America: Stan Watie
During the American Civil War, Maryland was divided. Although the North stayed part of the Union, the South was filled with Confederate sympathisers and spies. When President Abraham Lincoln heard of Southern Maryland’s seedy reputation, he had it occupied by Union military for the duration of the war, but this did not do much to
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Rededicating a Confederate monument to peace
In an era of cynicism and racial tension, it is refreshing to consider the origins of the Peace Monument at the 14th Street entrance of Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA., a bronze statue erected by the Old Guard of the Gate City Guard in 1911 to mark the peaceful reunion of Northern and Southern states
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