George Bagby
@TallMenBooks
History, literature, and reaction in Old Louisiana https://www.youtube.com/@georgebagby9058 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/GeorgeBagby
Follow these links for titles from Tall Men Books at wholesale prices. Southern Concerns: Shorter Writings of W. L. Fleming: shorturl.at/bMU9M Robert E. Lee: The Soldier: shorturl.at/OucAC History of Reconstruction in Louisiana: shorturl.at/c1c8o
We are made of men who walked to New Mexico and took the territory without losing a single man, marched 5,000 miles to Chihuahua and routed 4,000 Mexicans with 800 volunteers, and marched over the Mojave to capture Los Angeles. We are made of Tall Men.
Every man considered himself a soldier. He had his horse and his rifle, which he knew well how to use, and he was always ready at short notice to join his fellows in any emergency. All had a common interest, and that most vital: their homes, their families... -Lyman Draper on TN
I have a new book available today: The Civil War and Readjustment in Kentucky, by E. Merton Coulter. shorturl.at/KWp16
“Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found? Art thou a man?—a patriot?—look around; Oh! thou shalt find, howe’er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home!” -Oliver Goldsmith
I am proud to have been given the opportunity from G Bagby to write the Foreword for Memoirs of Service Afloat by Rear Admiral/Brigadier General Raphael Semmes. Semmes is a refreshingly biased insider account of the Civil War from the POV of an un-Reconstructed and unrepentant…
Admiral Raphael Semmes of the Confederate Navy sailed around the world raiding Union commerce in the CSS Sumter and the CSS Alabama. His Memoirs of Service Afloat will soon be available through Tall Men Books complete with original illustrations in a deluxe, cloth edition.
Admiral Raphael Semmes of the Confederate Navy sailed around the world raiding Union commerce in the CSS Sumter and the CSS Alabama. His Memoirs of Service Afloat will soon be available through Tall Men Books complete with original illustrations in a deluxe, cloth edition.
The Confederate Museum in Greenville, SC. A great deal of the romance of lost causes is the fact they are not responsible for present evils, brought us by the victors.
The right is populated by mums and dads who are worried for their children's future.
No one who is an actual grown up is on the left politically.
"Such is the faith of the Marxist in Marx that he usually abstains from reading him." - Nicolás Gómez Dávila
It's a common misconception that Marxists read Marx.
General Richard Taylor - son of President Zachary Taylor - describes the cognitive dissonance of being lectured by a German immigrant union soldier about the "Correct ideas" and "duties of American citizenship"
I'm streaming with @GreeneMan6 here: youtube.com/watch?v=3vpYe6…
On this Independence Day, let us remember our greatest generation of political leaders and statesmen and their willingness to pledge their lives, fortunes, and honor for independence for their descendants. They were certain of hardship and the destruction of war.
