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  • Siege of Petersburg Online Posts: Week of 7/24/2011

    This weekly series looks at the posts which have appeared over the last 7 days at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater.  It’s a way to show TOCWOC readers what I’ve been doing over at my other Civil War site. Most of my focus right now, to set the stage for those unfamiliar […]

  • The Battle of the Crater at the Siege of Petersburg Online

    Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared earlier today at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater. By far the most famous and awe-inspiring battle of the Siege of Petersburg, the Battle of the Crater, occurred 147 years ago today.  The Battle of the Crater featured the longest tunnel dug in siege operations in the […]

  • Siege of Petersburg Online Posts: Week of 7/17/2011

    This weekly series looks at the posts which have appeared over the last 7 days at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater.  It’s a way to show TOCWOC readers what I’ve been doing over at my other Civil War site. Most of my focus right now, to set the stage for those wholly […]

  • Siege of Petersburg Map: Battlefield America #112: The Petersburg Campaign

    Note: This review originally appeared at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater last week and is reproduced here. Kissel, Tim. Battlefield America #112: The Petersburg Campaign. Trailhead Graphics (2007). 9 maps. ISBN: 978-1883271107 $9.95 (Fold Out Map). Where can you get easy to read, informative, tear resistant and waterproof battlefield maps?  Trailhead Graphics […]

  • Siege of Petersburg Online Posts: Week of 7/10/2011

    This weekly series looks at the posts which have appeared over the last 7 days at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater.  It’s a way to show TOCWOC readers what I’ve been doing over at my other Civil War site. Most of my focus right now, to set the stage for those wholly […]

  • Siege of Petersburg Online Posts: Week of 7/3/2011

    Many of you have probably noted my extended absence from meaningful posts here at TOCWOC.  While I haven’t been doing as many book reviews as I’d like due to an extra busy schedule at work, I have been busy with The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater.  I thought it might be interesting to […]

  • Civil War Book Review: Into the Crater: The Mine Attack at Petersburg

    Editor’s Note: For more information on the Siege of Petersburg, be sure to visit The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater! *** Into the Crater: The Mine Attack at Petersburg by Earl J. Hess Product Details Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: University of South Carolina Press (September 30, 2010) Language: English ISBN-10: 1570039224 ISBN-13: 978-1570039225 […]