Category Archives: Confederate

OOPS!

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Mic Barnette

Apparently I owe everyone, including myself, an apology. I was aware I had not posted anything in a while but I had no idea it had been nearly eight months. I began this blog over a year ago. Then, life … Continue reading →

Posted in African American, Civil War, Confederate, Ethnic Reseacrh, Galveston, General, Gulf Coast, Military, Pensions, Research Methodology, Sabine Pass, Texas | Leave a comment

Finding Action When None Seems Apparent

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Mic Barnette

Did the 148th Illinois Infantry See Any Action? A man recently came into the library with his ancestor’s Civil War compiled service record. The service record had the company name, the date the man enlisted in the military, the name … Continue reading →

Posted in 148th IL Inf, Anderson Station TN, Camp Butler IL, Civil War, Confederate, Death of Lincoln, Decherd TN, Franklin Co TN, History Detectives, Lombardy TN, McMinn Co TN, Military, Nashville Chattanooga RR, Nashville TN, Research Methodology, Tennessee, Thomas Swift, Tullahoma TN, Wes Cowan, Wilson Pickard | Leave a comment

Submarine Crew Buried After 140 Years

Posted on April 24, 2004 by Mic Barnette

SUBMARINE CREW BURIED AFTER 140 YEARS (Please be aware this post was written in 2004 and published at that time in the Houston Chronicle (Houston, Texas) newspaper. Some of the news in this post, therefore,  may not be current. Current … Continue reading →

Posted in Cemeteries-Tombstones, Civil War, Confederate | Leave a comment

Irish Priest Celebrated Marriages for Austin Colonists

Posted on March 13, 2004 by Mic Barnette

IRISH PRIEST CELEBRATED MARRIAGES FOR AUSTIN COLONISTS (Please be aware this post was written in 2004 and published at that time in the Houston Chronicle (Houston, Texas) newspaper. Some of the news in this post, therefore,  may not be current. … Continue reading →

Posted in Confederate, Ireland-Irish, Religion-Churches, Texas | Leave a comment

DE JE VU ONE MORE TIME

Posted on August 2, 2003 by Mic Barnette

DE JE VU ONE MORE TIME (Please be aware this post was written in 2003 and published at that time in the Houston Chronicle (Houston, Texas) newspaper. Some of the news in this post, therefore,  may not be current. Current … Continue reading →

Posted in Confederate, Legislature-Laws and Budgets, Military, Tennessee, Texas | Leave a comment

Southerners Invited to Brazil

Posted on February 22, 2003 by Mic Barnette

SOUTHERNERS INVITED TO BRAZIL (Please be aware this post was written in 2003 and published at that time in the Houston Chronicle (Houston, Texas) newspaper. Some of the news in this post, therefore,  may not be current. Current and future … Continue reading →

Posted in Brazil, Confederate, Southern States | Leave a comment