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Post 26 – “Stuart’s Finest Hour” Book Release at Hanover Tavern

by John Fox | Sep 24, 2013 | Blog

Thank you to the many folks who came to historic Hanover Tavern last Tuesday evening [9/17] for the national release of my newest book project. Stuart’s Finest Hour is the first book ever written that narrates Confederate general Jeb Stuart’s June 1862 cavalry raid...

Post 25 – Out of the Cave – Stuart’s Finest Hour is finished!

by John Fox | Aug 19, 2013 | Blog

This is my first blog post in many months. The reason that I have been missing in action is because I have been either on an airline trip or in my home office finishing up Stuart’s Finest Hour: The Ride Around McClellan, June 1862. Well, 344 pages, 75 photos and 7...

Post 24 – DUANE ALLMAN & BERRY OAKLEY: A Rendezvous With History in Macon, Georgia

by John Fox | Oct 20, 2012 | Blog

Last weekend, I headed with my family to Macon, Georgia to attend a niece’s wedding (Good luck Julian & Emily [Berry] Hutchins!). On Saturday morning, June 13, I walked through part of the white columned Sidney Lanier cottage prior to the arrival of brunch guests....

Post 23 – Captain William Latane’s Death – 150th Anniversary of Jeb Stuart’s Ride around George McClellan’s Army

by John Fox | Jun 21, 2012 | Blog

Continued from previous post Several hours after sunup on Friday, June 13, 1862, John Mosby rode out ahead of Jeb Stuart’s  Confederate cavalry column toward Hanover Court House. Mosby and his men soon bumped into a Federal patrol at the edge of the village....

Post 22 – Captain William Latane’s Death – 150th Anniversary of Jeb Stuart’s Ride around George McClellan’s Army

by John Fox | Jun 13, 2012 | Blog

The 150th anniversary of Jeb Stuart’s famous Chickahominy Raid began two days ago. Stuart departed the Richmond area at 2 a.m. on June 12, 1862 and rode with 1,200 troopers north. Probably only Stuart and John Mosby knew the real destination as rumors floated up and...

Post 21 – The Civil War Journal of Mary Greenhow Lee – Edited by Eloise C. Strader First Hand Accounts of Civil War Life in Winchester, Virginia

by John Fox | Jan 30, 2012 | Blog

A book chock full of information about civilian life in Winchester during the War has just been published by the Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society. The hundreds of written pages from this wartime diary have resided in the Handley Library Archives [Stewart...
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