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Diary of Orrin Brown—April 22, 1865

Posted on 22 April 2015 by JC

Diary of Orrin Brown, New Bern, North Carolina Saturday–Apr. 22nd The day has been very warm. There was about 100 men left here for the front today among them was my messmate a Corporal of Co. F of our regt. … Continue reading →

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Diary of Orrin Brown—March 29, 1865

Posted on 29 March 2015 by JC

Diary of Orrin Brown, Goldsboro, North Carolina Wednesday–Mar. 29th We have had several light showers today and it looks as though we would have more rain tonight. I wrote a letter to Elmer and one to Ad Hamilton today. The … Continue reading →

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Diary of Orrin Brown—Dec 28, 1864

Posted on 28 December 2014 by JC

Diary of Orrin Brown, Savannah, Georgia Wednesday–Dec. 28th It is a little cooler this morning, we have had several pretty hard showers today so that our camp is very muddy. I have done considerable sewing todday fixing up my tent … Continue reading →

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Where the Well Things Are

Posted on 9 September 2013 by JC

Everything we thought we knew about energy development just a few short years ago seems to have been turned on its head.  Some of this change has been caused by new technology, some by old politics; a lot by larger … Continue reading →

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Groundhog Day

Posted on 2 February 2009 by JC

Think what you will of Bill Murray or Andie MacDowell, their performance in Harold Ramis’ 1993 movie Groundhog Day is a delightful little romp through the world of PunxsutawneyPhil and small town America. One can take Groundhog Day as a simple … Continue reading →

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