#Confederate

Civil War Humor

CivilWarHumor

On November 7, 1861, a young general named Ulysses S. Grant narrowly “won” the Battle of Belmont, MO, nearly getting captured and shot when his raw troops got a TAD

Robert Smalls

BobSmallsGhost

In case you don't know the history of Robert Smalls, you definitely should. >Robert Smalls was born a slave in 1839.His mom, Lydia, was a house slave, but had grown

Ted Corcoran (Red T Raccoon)

RedTRaccoon

Let's make something perfectly clear.There was no looting when police started using tear gas on protesters in Raleigh.Social media skews timelines when you have people reposting things after events occurred.The

Dissident Peasant

JeffHisDudeness

As both a @SamSeder guy and A History Guy I'd like to reiterate something he mentioned: monuments are ultimately unreliable representations of what they depict, but they nearly always reveal

Anthony Crider

acrider

Immediately before, I was getting some pictures of Graham's mayor having a civil and civic conversation when "Batman" showed up and taunted the crowd with his Trump bumper sticker. I

Hutch

hutchinson

It’s a troubling sign when Biden’s obviously stupid comment gets substantially more media coverage and social media buzz than Trump’s praising of a literal nazi sympathizer two days prior. Make

Alex (Does Hobby Stuff)

Alex_and__A

Been sat on the sidelines about discussion around recruiting/promoting the historicals hobby and I have some throughts that I wanted to put out there...primarily because as a relatively recent arrival

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An0nYm0us2001

Posted photos of protesters, locked children in cages at the border, refused to ban confederate flag, tear gassed protesters to hold a bible at a church, Russia election scandal, told

Mando

MitchellCares

Jacob Frey on MSNBC: “We need to abolish the behavior, we don’t need to abolish the police” Keisha Lance Bottoms really filibustering and amounting to say “its bad police are

Jim Downs

jimdowns1

During the Civil War, an unnamed freedwoman didn’t want to leave her dead 8 yr old son on a wharf unburied b/c she witnessed how rats gnawed on “one dead

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

"Ready? Will you please get me the mortality rate? Kayleigh is right here... I heard we have the best mortality rate" - the WH just flat out made up a

Quentin Quarantino - stands with Colin K..

BigSQL

/1 I went to Chisholm Jr. High in New Smyrna Beach, FL for 7th grade in 1970. Just the year prior, Chisholm was the black high school in our segregated

AntiFash Gordon

AntiFashGordon

1/ A Proud Boy in Portland assaulted a Black live-streamer by kicking him in the face yesterday.The Proud Boy had a distinctive shamrock tattoo on his left hand, matching that

Joshua D. Rothman

rothmanistan

On Friday, the 11th Circuit overturned a lower court ruling and upheld the Florida legislature’s mandate that former felons pay all fines and fees to have their voting rights restored.

Drew Bledsoe

AndrewSBledsoe

Today marks the 156th anniversary of the Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864. The history of this battle, perhaps more than any other in the Civil War, is plagued by

Mark😷Mucci

MLMucci

New Jersey MAGAs are worse than the average MAGA, because they don't have any excuses.And a whole bunch had a Trump boat parade yesterday, going around in circles at Lake