December 15, 2025
Tag: Montgomery
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Quilts for a Cause
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“Gun Boat Quilt” was a term given to the raffle quilts made by southern women in order to finance the building of gun boats needed during the Civil War to protect the ports of the southern states and the shipping lanes in and out of southern harbors. This is part of the story.
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May 23, 2021 6 Comments
Robert E. Lee may not be everyone’s historical hero, but only a few could argue that his role in the history of the American Civil War was a minor one. As the commander of the Confederate army, Lee was an individual who commanded considerable attention. Postcards show us how he changed throughout the years.