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What hes talking about when it comes to the war. And he said to me, this woman is gangbusters. She is on fire. And if you think about all the students that gary has mentored over the years, for him to give a particular endorsement like that to one of them, really spoke volumes. And i saw that myself in the work that i read from cecily when she first started doing guest posts for us. Like this woman, she can write. Shes got smart things to say. Shes insightful. This is fantastic. And its really b...

Cecily zander and ive got a little bio here and it says important official things about her that ill share. But she came to me because Gary Gallagher recommended her. Now, i dont know about you, but gary is a credible civil war source to me. You know, he generally knows what hes talking about when it comes to the war. And he said to me, this woman is gangbusters. She is on fire. And if you think about all the students that gary has mentored over the years, for him to give a particular endorsemen...

Her that ill share. But she came to me because Gary Gallagher recommended her. Now, i dont know about you, but gary is a credible civil war source to me. You know, he generally knows what hes talking about when it comes to the war. And he said to me, this woman is gangbusters. She is on fire. And if you think about all the students that gary has mentored over the years, for him to give a particular endorsement like that to one of them, really spoke volumes. And i saw that myself in the work that...

Cecily zander and ive got a little bio here and it says important official things about her that ill share. But she came to me because Gary Gallagher recommended her. Now, i dont know about you, but gary is a credible civil war source to me. You know, he generally knows what hes talking about when it comes to the war. And he said to me, this woman is gangbusters. She is on fire. And if you think about all the students that gary has mentored over the years, for him to give a particular endorsemen...

>> the push of today is not to give a blow by blow of the battle. ive been asked to give random thoughts if the 150 years that have passed since the battle. ill focus my remarks on that. for more detailed analysis of that, my book, i would love for you to buy that, but theres some others out there, too. dr. kuhning wrote an excellent book on the battle itself and the short film thats involved here and the interpretation with the rangers, seek those out for the blow by blow. well have m...

looks, i see already. railroads? yeah, theres no railroads at donelson or dover, ten. you need troops, you need a railroad. you get them on the rail, take bowling green, for example, take it by rail to clarksville just up the river, get on a steam boat, come down. so railroads are in use. the same for supplies. grant is going to use the railroads for supply. they all come down by either boat or railroad to kayrow, illinois, where theyre put on a steamboat and brought up here. railroads...

its 50 minutes. >> my purpose today is not to give the down and dirty blow by blow of the battle. ive been asked to give a few random thoughts about the 150 years that passed since the battle and the importance of the battle. and ill focus my remarks on that. for more detailed analysis of that, of course i would love for you to buy my book. there are some others out there, too. there was an excellent book on the battle itself. and then the short film involved here and the interpretatio...