Posts The Come and Take It Flag and the Battle of Gonzales The Come and Take It Flag and the Second Amendment The Come and Take It Flag in Popular Culture The Meaning Behind the Come and Take It Flag History of the Gadsden Flag History of the Texas Flag History of the Confederate Flag History of the American Flag Hey Tories, Don’t Mess with Nancy Hart “I shall never surrender or retreat.” How A Sub Sank A Train N U T S ! “He was fearless” Two Brave Soldiers Face Down Explosive-Filled Truck Saving 150 Comrades A Medal of Honor For A Vietnam Vet “The Devil himself could not catch him.” “I’m in! I’m in!” Just Getting Started: Bunker Hill Rattlesnake – the First Symbol of America “Don’t Give Up The Ship” WW2 – Omaha Beach 56 Men: “Pledge…our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor.” “Don’t Tread on Me” I have my Red, White and Blue. Now what? Shot, Stalked, & Stranded: Just Another Day for a Green Beret “Load the ammo belts and I’ll get back up” “This is as far as the $#*&!s are going.” You Can’t Make This Stuff Up 30 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Flags “It took a lot of punishment.” One Soldier Meets 5 Tanks: ”Nobody’s gonna get past MY roadblock!” Blow the Bridge or Die! Courage The Plot to Remove Washington: Part 2 General Robert E. Lee’s Headquarters at Gettysburg What Do The Confederate Monuments Stand For Really? 8 Facts About the Confederate Flag You Didn’t Know About Herman Falk, Korea POW comes home to Arlington Happy Birthday Robert E Lee Fort Sumter to Appomattox Courthouse: The Story of A Confederate Sharpshooter Sherman’s Brutal Order “Hot Breathed, Shrieking Demons” The Devil Came Down to Georgia Secession: “The die was cast” Major Harman: Stonewall’s Quartermaster “Shoot! They are Yankees!” “We felt it was murder, not war…” Mercy at Gettysburg Clash at Sharpsburg “All were American soldiers…” Flags of the Kentucky Orphan Brigade Civil War Sharpshooters Being Friendly The Civil War Private “Turn back, turn back! We’re whipped.” “Turn back, turn back! We’re whipped.” Destroying Confederate Monuments Hurts Us All—and Accomplishes Nothing Letter: The age of intolerance A Military Coup Threatened “All were American Soldiers…” Corporal Tony Stein and “Stinger” St. Clair: Lee deserves a monument Did Robert E. Lee have any Regrets? His Court Martial Almost Ended It They Told Him to Take His Flagpole Down Tough Enough to Survive “All were American soldiers…” “You have to go out. You don’t have to come back.” He “warn’t afraid of nuthin’ or nobody.” “You move, you die.” The Plot to Remove Washington General Eisenhower on Robert E. Lee The Filthy 13: Part 2 The Filthy 13 “Halt! Halt! Halt! and bang! went his gun” “Hurrah for the brave rebel boy!” Custer and the Civil War Rebels Around the World The Man Who Dispatched Paul Revere “A minnie ball passes through my Bible.” “Friendly” Enemies: “Tex” and “Fanny” The “Rebel Monster” and the Battle of the Ironclads Old Ironsides in Battle “I will fire a shot into you” “A Minnie Ball Passes Through My Bible” “It was not war, it was murder.” “Old Ironsides” Made of Oak, but Tough as Iron “The Yankees were swarming everywhere” Heroic Bird of War – Cher Ami to the Rescue Secession in New York Yankees Were Swarming Everywhere Secession in New York How Hemp Won the Day The First American Battle in Korea – in 1871. A Rebel General in a Yankee Army A Rebel General in a Yankee Army “When that pack of demons swept forward…” “Go Back, Johnny Reb! Go Back!” “The women are the devils.” Hood: Arrested, Then Promoted Pvt. Watkins Wonders if He’ll Ever Get His Furlough Washington Calls to Arms “…a standing miracle” Dinner with the Colonel “Pied Piper of Saipan” Takes 1500 Prisoners “The Rag-Tag Circus” Civil War Ghost Stories – Up Close and Personal Police Story: 3 AM on the Harbor Freeway Brave Texas Cook Is Pearl Harbor Hero Determination to Conquer or Die “Our Arrows Will Block Out The Sun” How Sam Added 44 Bucks to the CSA Treasury “Goodnight Chesty Puller, Wherever You Are!” Letter: War was about economics Confederate monuments honor sacrifice A Confederate Soldier’s Letter Home Teenage Heroine: Emily Geiger How The South Remembers the War Who is the Confederate “Tejano Tiger?” “They Fight Like Devils” Blizzard of 1780: “Buried like sheep in the snow…” “The silence was deafening.” The Southern Invasion Mischief in the Corn Patch Oh No! It’s “Jumpin’ Joe” A Tough Texan Goes “To Hell and Back” King of the Wild Frontier – “Davy” Crockett Not Just Another Pretty Face – Abigail Adams The Seven – Eleven – Thirteen Rebel States “…All Hell Broke Loose.” Ghosts of Gettysburg “We want none but Texans.” Veteran’s Day November 11th The Ghosts of Gettysburg Texans: “blazing, fighting mad” Historic cemetery rededicated in Hancock County Blueskin and Old Nelson Wheat’s Tigers: Rebels in Arms Confederate Cherokee Bravery “Heroine of the Battle of Cowpens” – Catherine Moore Barry “The Most Daring Courage” “The Fightinest Marine I Ever Knew” Perryville – “It was Death to Retreat” Red Cloud – A True Hero The Patriot Marksman George Washington: Model of the Confederacy “Brothers, I am a Warrior.” “I am a soldier and a good one.” “A Volley of Buck and Ball Came Hurling” Brother Against Brother: A Tale of Two Scots Dogfighter of the Pacific: “Buck” Dungan His grandfather was a slave. Now he’s a champion for Confederate monuments. One Real Tough Cookie The Most Dangerous Man in Arkansas “The Kentucky Giant” They Called Him “The Gray Ghost” Loyal Dog Saves A Wounded Rebel “After you come, take.” “A chicken could not live on that field…” “Stand forth in defence of…rights and liberties.” – The Tale of Moultrie Sea to Shining Sea How Potatoes Saved the Ship What is the real history of the Confederate Flag? Giant of the Revolution – “Virginia Hercules” Texans: 42 Yankees: 5,000 – No Problem – Texans Win! Sherman’s Slash and Burn Password: “Victory or Death” “They came burning Atlanta to day…” The Man Behind The Stars and Stripes – Francis Hopkinson The Grand Old Union “..forevermore do honor to our heroic dead.” “I have not yet begun to fight!” Nathan Forrest: No Wonder He Won So Many Battles The Battle at Stone’s River Battling the Barbary Pirates “…calm and collected…” Confederate Boy Soldier Cemetery adorned with Confederate flags “Old Douglas” the Confederate Camel Ready “at a minute’s warning” to Fight for Liberty “Met by a tempest of bullets…” Sergeant Henry Johnson: One of the Bravest Americans of WWI A History of Respect A “Fearless Gentleman and Soldier,” Took Five Minnie Balls at Antietam Special Forces Texan Does the Impossible The Most Stubborn of All Confederates The First Shots for Freedom Their Sacred Right “The People Shouted…” “You will be a picked chicken…” The Flag They Followed – With Grit and Determination Throw Rocks! “If You Ain’t Cav, You Ain’t…” Good Golly, Miss Molly! The Grandest Charge Pirate Patriots The Brave Dash for Water “…giving them the best I had…” The “Giant in Gray” Washington Battles An Invisible Enemy George Washington’s Fury “There stands Jackson, like a stone wall”
