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American Civil War Gazette 1.5.12
With the advent of the 150th anniversaryoftheAmerican Civil War (ACW) upon us, this is a simple app +widgetthatwill unfold the news headlines and events of the ACWinreal-time asthey occurred.This app recreates the experience of what it would havebeenliketo read the headlines and news stories unfoldingday-by-day...muchlike the BBC or New York Times widget do for newstoday.American Civil War Gazette incorporates articlesfrombothNorthern and Southern newspapers. However, with theadvantageofhindsight ACW Gazette attempts to have the storiesreveal onthedate (and time where possible) of the actual eventsrather thanonthe actual date of publication... which was oftenseveraldaysafter the actual event.To add the widget to your home screen, find a screen thathasonecomplete row clear and hold your finger on the screen untilthe"Addto Home" menu pops up.Then, select "Widget" and "American Civil War Gazette".Thewidgetis live and will update every 30 minutes.To see the full article, tap on the widget.Hopefully, you will find this littleexperimentintriguing,educational and/or insightful.The following are a few of the newspapers represented:- New York Tribune- New York Herald- Brooklyn Daily Eagle- National Republican- New York Times- Richmond Dispatch- Charleston Mercury- Jacksonville Republican- New Orleans Delta- New Orleans Picayune- Montgomery Advertiser- Baltimore Sun- St. Louis Republican- Mobile Tribune- Boston Journal- Galveston News- London Times- New York Day Book- New York Express- Missouri Democrat- Harrisburg Patriot- &c.
1863 Sept Am Civil War Gazette 2.4
The Extra!!! Edition of the American CivilWarGazette contains back issues as well as additional articlesthatdid not appear in the daily edition."The most important battle of the war, after that of thefirstManassas, has just been fought and won by theConfederatearms."-- Richmond Dispatch, Sept. 29, 1863Highlights of the September 1863 Edition:- Second Bayou Teche Campaign- Second Battle of Sabine Pass- Chickamauga Campaign concludes- Skirmish at Davis's Cross Roads/Dug Gap- Battle of Chickamauga- Approximately 34,000 Americans fell- Most causalties in the west, and second most casualties of thewar(first was Gettysburg)- Sioux/Dakota War- Battle of Whitestone Hill- Indian Territory (Oklahoma)- Battle of Devil's Backbone- Charleston, South Carolina- Siege of Charleston Harbor concludes- Second Battle of Fort Sumter- Second Bayou Teche Campaign. Taylor's Operations inWestLouisiana conclude- Battle of Stirling's Plantation- Longstreet's Knoxville Campaign begins- Frazer surrenders the Cumberland Gap to Burnsidewithoutcausalties on either side- Battle of Blountville- Little Rock Campaign continues- Battle of Bayou Fourche- Alexandria is selected as the Union Capital of Virginia- Gen. Burnside (USA) resigns after taking theCumberlandGap- Lincoln refuses to accept resignation- Lincoln suspends Habeas Corpus on Sept. 15 throughout theUnionin cases of prisoners of war, spies, traitors, or members ofthemilitary- Loosely defined, habeas corpus is the legal doctrine that allowsacourt to determine whether a prisoner is being lawfullyheld- Without habeas corpus, a prisoner can be held indefinitely atthewill of the jailor- Habeas corpus has been suspended in the United States duringfourperiods of American history (Civil War &Reconstruction,Philippine-American War, World War II, Post9/11/2001)- Gen. Walker (CSA) is killed in a duel with Gen.Marmaduke(CSA)- The First Anniversary of the Battle of Antietam iscommemoratedin the Army of the Potomac- Death of Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm in Berlin (BrothersGrimm;Grimm's Fairy Tales)
Gettysburg Monuments Map 1.0
The Gettysburg Monuments Map is aninteractivemapping program that will help new and experienced usersalikenavigate the complex Gettysburg Battlefields. You may filterthemonuments by state and type, with a variety of different mapsasbackdrops. Included in the program is a high resolution1921Library of Congress map, a clear and concise modern offlinemap,and both a tiled street map view (using OpenStreetMap data) andasatellite view (courtesy of MapQuest).
