Fort Smith was a key site in the expansion of the country. Judge Parker presided over the frontier here in Fort Smith from the late 1870s to the 1890's and used the gallows 87 times in order to help bring lawlessness under control.
Sunday, August 13, 2006
Fort Smith, Arkansas Territory
Fort Smith was a key site in the expansion of the country. Judge Parker presided over the frontier here in Fort Smith from the late 1870s to the 1890's and used the gallows 87 times in order to help bring lawlessness under control. 
"Sunken Road" Shiloh Battlefield
Confederates assaulted Union troops here 11 times and eventually achieved the surrender of the Union troops. One of the bloodiest spots of the Civil War
Sunday, August 06, 2006
Carton Plantation, Franklin TN
Five Confederate Generals were put on the porch after being killed in the battle of Franklin. 1496 confederate soldiers were buried in the cemetery
Thursday, August 03, 2006
Wednesday, August 02, 2006
Tuesday, August 01, 2006
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