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Experiencing History: Pictures from Appomattox: Part 3 Soldier Life

authoramheath

Today, I'll share a collection of photos about the life of a soldier. Campground: Can you imagine, opening  your front door and finding this on your lawn? Everywhere they went, they were on someone's property. Someone's field. Someone's barnyard. Someone's home.   The men used tents of various shapes and sizes. Basically, whatever was available.… Continue reading Experiencing History: Pictures from Appomattox: Part 3 Soldier Life

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Experiencing History: Pictures from Appomattox: Part 2 Personal Collection

authoramheath

Today's blog post is a miscellaneous set of pictures from the weekend. You'll find a few selfies, breathtaking scenery, and historic buildings. Enjoy! First,  those lovely mountain shots.... The hills were just as lovely as the mountains. 🙂 I took some wonderful pictures of American flags at Civil War graves a couple summers ago, so… Continue reading Experiencing History: Pictures from Appomattox: Part 2 Personal Collection

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Experiencing History: Pictures from Appomattox: Part 1 Reenactors

authoramheath

I love attending living history events, but the hardest thing about these events are the civilians. Lol I know, I know, I'm one of them, but hear me out. It takes a great deal of patience to wait for the perfect moment, the perfect angle, to shoot the perfect picture withOUT any civilians in the… Continue reading Experiencing History: Pictures from Appomattox: Part 1 Reenactors