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An unconventional use of blog space — the rough draft of my hypertext nonfiction, "Being Cenantua"

cenantua wrote 3 months ago: It’s most certainly a work in-progress, but for what it’s worth, I’m opening acces … more »

Tags: Civil War Memory - General, digital history, " hypertext nonfiction, Being Cenantua, Being John Malcovitch, Cenantua's Blog, Civil War memory, Eastgate, Electronic Literature

"Recalling" Ford's Theatre - a personal indulgence in Civil War "memory"3 comments

cenantua wrote 3 months ago: I didn’t learn about Edwin Arthur Emerson until about a year or so ago. I think the thing that … more »

Tags: American Civil War, Civil War Memory - General, Ancestral tidbits, Abraham Lincoln, Ford's Theatre, Our American Cousin, Virginia, 7th Virginia Cavalry, Page County

Bidding farewell to Major Dundee3 comments

cenantua wrote 3 months ago: Pausing briefly in my postings about the Shenandoah Valley, I wanted to reflect a bit on the dea … more »

Tags: American Civil War, Civil War Memory - General, Charlton Heston, Civil War memory, el cid, Gray Lady Down, Major Dundee, Midway, NRA

Ready for the "Spring Campaign"3 comments

cenantua wrote 4 months ago: A little off course from Civil War memory today, but then again, maybe not. When I walked outside th … more »

Tags: American Civil War, Civil War memory, Gettysburg, springtime, the Wheatfield, Echoes of Gettysburg

Reflections on Hewitt's statements about the "Lost Cause"

cenantua wrote 4 months ago: I found Hewitt’s comments about the Lost Cause while surfing the Web a couple of years ago and … more »

Tags: American Civil War, Civil War Memory - General, Abraham Lincoln, William Hewitt, Lost Cause mythology, James McPherson, This Might Scourge, Grand Army of the Republic, United Confederate Veterans

"Building blocks" of Civil War "memory"3 comments

cenantua wrote 4 months ago: In yesterday’s post I mentioned some personal connections to the Civil War. Specifically, I re … more »

Tags: American Civil War, Re-inventing memory of the Civil War, Civil War Memory - General, Civil War memory, Page News & Courier, Civil War memory building blocks, FAMILY STORIES, soldier letters, soldier diaries

More evidence to chip away at the myth of Confederate nationalism4 comments

cenantua wrote 4 months ago: After exchanging a couple of e-mails with a friend last night, I mentioned a genealogical website th … more »

Tags: American Civil War, Re-inventing memory of the Civil War, Civil War Memory - General, Southern Unionists, Southern Loyalist Claims, Confederate nationalism, Lost Cause Myth, Burrell Howell, 1st Alabama (Union) Cavalry

More puzzlements over Civil War "memory"3 comments

cenantua wrote 4 months ago: I’ve written about how I am puzzled over the way that those with no familial connections what … more »

Tags: Civil War Memory - General, Civil War memory, Confederate heritage, SCV, personal Civil War memory, Union ancestry, Union ancestor, SUVCW, Sons of Union Veterans

A growing obsession with the development of Civil War "memory"

cenantua wrote 4 months ago: There are a fair number of people today who write of the issues they have with Civil War “memo … more »

Tags: Civil War Memory - General, Civil War memory, confederados, Cedar Creek reenactment

Reflecting on my own "memory" of the Civil War

cenantua wrote 4 months ago: There are some wonderful blogs out there that reflect on contemporary issues of Civil War memory and … more »

Tags: American Civil War, Civil War memory, Confederate ancestors, New Market, Hall of Valor, Stonewall Jackson Shrine


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