GDG- Shelby Foote

Margaret D. Blough mdblough1 at comcast.net
Tue Jan 22 19:38:30 CST 2008


Unfortunately, it means that when one wants to follow up and get more detail on an assertion that he makes, it is impossible to do so.

Regards,

Margaret

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From: Dennis Lawrence <denlaw at fone.net> 

> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes: 
> 
> 
> Hello, 
> 
> In the end note to one of those volumes he explains that he 
> intended to write a bibliography at the end that would include all the 
> resources, but he decided not to. 
> 
> 
> Take Care 
> 
> Dennis 
> 
> At 11:13 AM 1/22/2008, you wrote: 
> >Esteemed GDG Member Contributes: 
> > 
> > 
> >In is Civil War narrative, author Shelby Foote doesn't use endnotes or 
> >footnotes for his text. I've read 264 pages of his first volume and 
> >personally I think that he used the following sources 
> > 
> >Lee by Freeman 
> >Lee's Lieut. by Freeman 
> >The Official Records 
> >Sourthern Historical Society Papers 
> >The Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln 
> > 
> >Is anybody aware of his other sources? 
> > 
> >Mike 
> > 
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> > > 1. Re: Testing (Dennis Lawrence) 
> > > 2. 8th SC (Alan D. Brunelle) 
> > > 3. Re: 8th SC (Jeff Quinton) 
> > > 4. Re: 8th SC (Alan D. Brunelle) 
> > > 5. Re: 8th SC (Jeff Quinton) 
> > > 6. Wilbur on ECH (gary.mcginnis at dot.gov) 
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> > > Message: 1 
> > > Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:29:32 -0700 
> > > From: Dennis Lawrence 
> > > Subject: Re: GDG- Testing 
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> > > Dennis 
> > > 
> > > At 09:40 AM 1/21/2008, you wrote: 
> > > >Esteemed GDG Member Contributes: 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >Is the sight down? 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >Jim Lamason 
> > > > 
> > > >Middlesex, NJ 
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> > > ------------------------------ 
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> > > Message: 2 
> > > Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:36:15 -0500 
> > > From: "Alan D. Brunelle" 
> > > Subject: GDG- 8th SC 
> > > To: GDG 
> > > Message-ID: <4794E61F.10007 at pobox.com> 
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> > > 
> > > I'm looking for some good sources describing the activities of the 8th 
> > > South Carolina (Kershaw's Brigade), any pointers would be much 
> > > appreciated, 
> > > 
> > > Regards, 
> > > Alan 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ------------------------------ 
> > > 
> > > Message: 3 
> > > Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:10:48 -0500 
> > > From: "Jeff Quinton" 
> > > Subject: Re: GDG- 8th SC 
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> > > I don't have my copy handy, but maybe A Brigade of South Carolinians by 
> > > Dickert 
> > > 
> > > On Jan 21, 2008 1:36 PM, Alan D. Brunelle 
> > > wrote: 
> > > 
> > > > Esteemed GDG Member Contributes: 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I'm looking for some good sources describing the activities of the 
> > > 8th 
> > > > South Carolina (Kershaw's Brigade), any pointers would be much 
> > > > appreciated, 
> > > > 
> > > > Regards, 
> > > > Alan 
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> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Jeff Quinton 
> > > http://insidecharmcity.com 
> > > Baltimore, MD 
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> > > ------------------------------ 
> > > 
> > > Message: 4 
> > > Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:38:41 -0500 
> > > From: "Alan D. Brunelle" 
> > > Subject: Re: GDG- 8th SC 
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> > > 
> > > Jeff Quinton wrote: 
> > > > Esteemed GDG Member Contributes: 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I don't have my copy handy, but maybe A Brigade of South Carolinians 
> > > by 
> > > > Dickert 
> > > > 
> > > > On Jan 21, 2008 1:36 PM, Alan D. Brunelle 
> > > wrote: 
> > > 
> > > Hi Jeff- 
> > > 
> > > I do have "History of Kershaw's Brigade: With Complete Roll of 
> > > Companies, Biographical Sketches, Incidents, Anecdotes, etc." by D. 
> > > Augustus Dickert and Y.J. Pope, if that's what you are referring to. 
> > > 
> > > Not very helpful at the level I need some information on. Is there 
> > > another Dickert book that you are referring to? 
> > > 
> > > Thanks, 
> > > Alan 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ------------------------------ 
> > > 
> > > Message: 5 
> > > Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:53:37 -0500 
> > > From: "Jeff Quinton" 
> > > Subject: Re: GDG- 8th SC 
> > > To: GDG 
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> > > 
> > > No, I meant that one, I just got the title mixed up with a book about 
> > > McGowan's/Gregg's brigade. 
> > > 
> > > Sorry 
> > > 
> > > On Jan 21, 2008 2:38 PM, Alan D. Brunelle 
> > > wrote: 
> > > 
> > > > Esteemed GDG Member Contributes: 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Jeff Quinton wrote: 
> > > > > Esteemed GDG Member Contributes: 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > I don't have my copy handy, but maybe A Brigade of South 
> > > Carolinians by 
> > > > > Dickert 
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Jan 21, 2008 1:36 PM, Alan D. Brunelle 
> > > > wrote: 
> > > > 
> > > > Hi Jeff- 
> > > > 
> > > > I do have "History of Kershaw's Brigade: With Complete Roll of 
> > > > Companies, Biographical Sketches, Incidents, Anecdotes, etc." by D. 
> > > > Augustus Dickert and Y.J. Pope, if that's what you are referring to. 
> > > > 
> > > > Not very helpful at the level I need some information on. Is there 
> > > > another Dickert book that you are referring to? 
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks, 
> > > > Alan 
> > > > 
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> > > -- 
> > > Jeff Quinton 
> > > http://insidecharmcity.com 
> > > Baltimore, MD 
> > > (410) 370-9262 
> > > jeff.quinton at gmail.com 
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> > > 
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> > > Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 09:01:26 -0500 
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> > > 
> > > "Wilber's piece was placed by Hancock due east of the 
> > > 
> > > gatehouse and pike fronting due north where it sat for the remainder of 
> > > battle. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Without being there and not having a map, this sounds a heck of a lot 
> > > like Stewart's position. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Can you clarify this for me Dave? 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Gary McGinnis 
> > > 
> > > 
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