Lest We Forget: Big Hole National Battlefield First coined by poet Rudyard Kipling, the phrase “Lest We Forget” has come to be linked with Remembrance Day. That… Continue reading “Lest We Forget: Big Hole National Battlefield”…
Petersburg National Battlefield; The Civil War’s Longest Siege 42,00 Union and 28,000 Confederate casualties in the last eight months of a siege that lasted 292 days. That’s the… Continue reading “Petersburg National Battlefield; The Civil War’s Longest Siege”…
Fort Necessity National Battlefield We recently began reading a Pulitzer prize winning book: “Washington A Life” by Ron Chernow. Very well written, this weighty… Continue reading “Fort Necessity National Battlefield”…
Wilson Creek National Battlefield on Rx Day You may ask: what is Rx Day and what does that have to do with Wilson Creek National Battlefield? Well,… Continue reading “Wilson Creek National Battlefield on Rx Day”…