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Posted Blog List at: www.alincolbygadorris.com as of November 14, 2022
There are over 120 articles, blogs, special edition articles, and questions from readers (Q&A) in order from latest posted to the first post in 2014.
Posting Date Title
04-14-23 Lincoln’s Dream #124
03-15-23 The General Was a Bishop #123
03-01-23 Lincoln’s Protector - Ward Lamon # 122
02-15-23 Union and Slavery in Lincoln’s Own Words #121
01-29-23 Compelled to Serve - Edward Baker #120
01-15-23 General Pender’s Chip #119
12-15-22 Women Soldiers, North and South #118
11-01-22 Was it really “Pickett’s Charge”? #117
10-15-22 An unlikely friendship of first ladies #116
09-01-22 Q and A September 2022
08-01-22 Q and A August 2022
07-01-22 Q and A July 2022
05-30-22 The Secret list of lost Soldiers - A Memorial Day Story #115
05-01-22 Soldiers’ Humor in the Civil War #114
04-15-22 The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (six chapter special edition)
04-01-22 Confederates Eye the New Mexico Territory #113
03-01-22 Politician, General, and…Murderer? #112
02-01-22 The Richmond Bread Riots #111
01-15-22 The Angel of Andersonville #110
12-21/21 1864 - Two Presidents Keep the Spirit
11-21-21 Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Hope
11-15-21 Soldier or Spy - John Yates # 109
11-01-21 Compassion on the Battlefield #108
10-15-21 The Confederate Fire Eater #107
10-01-21 Friends, But Now Enemies #106
09-01-21 Q & A September 2021
08-01-21 Q & A August 2021
07-01-21 Q & A July 2021
05-30-21 The Last Full Measure (Memorial Day) #105
05-01-21 Mr. Hunley’s Submarine #104
04-01-21 The Truth Teller Named Sojourner #103
03-15-21 The folly of the 128th Illinois #102
03-01-21 The Railroad with no Tracks #101
02-15-21 Laughing with Lincoln #100
02-01-21 The Unexpected President #99
01-15-21 A Tragedy in Minnesota #98
12-27-20 And the Bands Played On - A New Years Eve Story
12-21-20 Christmas with the Lincoln’s
11-24-20 Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Messages
11-15-20 The General vs. The Husband #97
11-02-20 Lincoln on Tolerance and Reconciliation (an election special edition)
11-01-20 Husband and Wife Warriors # 96
10-17-20 Surviving Vicksburg #95
10-01-20 Those Custer Boys #94
09-01-20 Q&A (Boston Union Monument, Davis pardon, Eisenhower and R.E. Lee)
08-01-20 Q&A (1st book critique, slaves escape by boat, Union prisons)
07-10-20 Q&A (Ellsworth death-3, Custer Boys, John Pemberton-2, Libby Prison)
05-28-20 Lincoln’s Young Friend #93
05-18-20 An Escape Aboard the Planter #92
05-05-20 The Great Train Caper #91
04-14-20 Abe Lincoln – Father of the Income Tax #90
04-07-20 For Love of Hs wife #89
03-15-20 General Arthur MacArthur #88
03-01-20 The Yankee Poet #87
02-12-20 A Presidents Day Rant!
02-01-20 Return to Ft. Sumter #86
01-17-20 The Great Escape – Ft. Libby #85
12-30-19 The Bands Played On (A New Year’s Eve story)
12-15-19 Lincoln’s Christmas in the White House
11-22-19 Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Day Messages
11-17-19 The Lady Became a Lawyer #84
11-04-19 The Last Slave Ship #83
10-18-19 Dixie Boy, Union Spy #82
08-01-19 Q&A (Unreconstructed Confederates, flags, La Amistad, 5th Amendment)
07-19-19 Q&A (Picacho Peak, Museum, Lincoln relatives at war)
05-22-19 A Fallen Soldier’s Family #80 to be read with
The Life of Sgt. Amos Humiston #81
05-05-19 A Gathering of Old Foes #79
03-31-19 Children Go to War #78
03-06-19 The Amistad Affair #77
11-01-18 The Hampton Roads Peace Conference #74 # 75 and #76
Three parts: Part 1, The Niagara Peace Conference Fiasco
Parts 2 & 3, The Hampton Roads Conference.
10-17-18 Sherman’s Andersonville Dilemma #73
10-04-18 Simon Cameron – A scandal in the Cabinet #72
08-15-18 Q&A (Lincoln-Douglas, Stanton and the Assassins, Lincoln misquoted)
07-15-18 Q&A (Davis pardon, Southerners and secession, two first ladies, Navies)
05-15-18 The Saga of Jefferson Davis #70 and 71
05-02-18 The Will Thomas Legion #69
04-12-18 Quotes at Lincoln’s Death #68
04-05-18 A Teacher Becomes a Stonewall #67
03-18-18 The Militarization of the South #66
03-03-18 Lincoln and Douglas – Beyond the Debates #65
02-14-18 A Nation Divided – The Cherokees #64
02-01-18 Native American Dilemma – Which Side to Choose # 63
01-15-18 General Lincoln? #62
12-15-17 Christmas at the White House # 61
11-21-17 Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamations #60
11-04-17 Can we Defend Washington City #59
10-16-17 They Called Her Moses – The Harriett Tubman Legacy #58
09-30-17 Descriptive Art of Civil war Letters # 57
09-01-17 Q & A (Liberal or conservative, more Lincoln Memorials)
08-15-17 Q & A (Lost Cause, Underground Rail Road, Confederate memorials)
07-15-17 Q & A (earlier assassination attempt, Tomb, New Orleans, Women in Combat)
07-01-17 Q & A (Women Spies, Lincoln Baited the South, Reasons for secession)
06-15-17 Bringing the War Home – The Photographers #56
06-01-17 Did President Lincoln Offer to Step Aside? #55
05-14-17 Reminiscences of Lincoln – By Those Who Knew Him #54
04-17-17 Remembrances of Lincoln – A Deferred Eulogy #53
03-25-17 “ But Will I Be A Good Enough Officer?” Joshua Chamberlain #52
03-15-17 Lincoln’s Eagle Quill Pen #51
02-12-17 More to do than Fight This Awful War #50
01-31-17 The Reflections of Pvt. Sam Watkins #49
01-13-17 Battle Hymn of the Republic #48
12-14-16 Lincoln on Reconciliation # 47
11-21-16 Lincoln’s thanksgiving Messages #46
10-20-16 Lincoln’s Condolence Letters #45
10-01-16 A Good Swap- An Arkansas Farmer and the U.S. Army #44
08-01-16 Q & A (Lincoln and Lee, Lee and slavery, Marfan’s Disease)
06-14-16 The Profiteers # 43
06-15-16 Lincoln’s Use of Humor #42
05-30-16 Letters Home – A Memorial Day Tribute #41
05-14-16 Angels of the Battlefield #40
05-01-16 The Final Journey of Abraham Lincoln #39
04-15-16 The Texas Secession #38
04-03-16 Robert E. Lee and Slavery #37
03-15-16 Uncle Tom’s War? #36
03-01-16 Reflections on Washington and Lincoln #35
02-12-16 Presidents’ Day – A History # 34
02-01-16 More Than a Museum #33
01-18-16 The Letters of Elisha Rhodes #32
01-06-16 The south’s Life-line – Blockade Runners #31
12-01-15 Lincoln and the Press- 2 Parts #29 and #30
11-16-15 The Diary of Mary Chesnut #28
11-03-15 At the Crossroads – Winfield Scott and Robert E. Lee #27
10-20-15 A Southern Belle, And Union Spy #26
05-29-15 Mary Lincoln’s Story #25
05-13-15 A Yankee in Mississippi – The Newton Knight Story #24
04-10-15 The assassination of Abraham Lincoln 2 Parts #22 and #23
03-30-15 Appomattox – A Meeting of Giants #21
03-14-15 To Divide or Preserve – The Critical Election of 1864 #20
02-28-15 Spies in Petticoats #19
02-16-15 Lincoln as Protector and Defender #18
01-29-15 The Thirteenth Amendment – If Not Now, When? #17
01-15-15 Lincoln’s Leadership Traits #16
12-29-14 Emancipation Proclamation – Facts and Fictions #15
12-14-14 The Partisans – Guerrilla Warriors of the Confederacy #14
11-21-14 Lincoln, Mrs. Hale, and Thanksgiving Day #13
11-14-14 Lincoln Through a Southern Lens #12
11-02-14 Confederates Raid St. Albans, Vermont #11
10-01-14 Lincoln and the Sultana Tragedy – 2 Parts #9 and #10
09-19-14 Lincoln’s Unsteady Indian Diplomacy #8
09-01-14 Lincoln’s Mrs. Bixby Letter #7
08-13-14 Lincoln Warns About Secession #6
07-30-14 Edwin Booth-Robert Lincoln Incident #5
07-16-14 Lincoln, Black Bill, and the N-word #4
07-04-14 Lincoln and the 4th of July #3
06-20-14 Abraham Lincoln, Dad #2
06-15-14 Why This Book, Why Now #1