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Fremantle, Three Months in the Southern States, pp. 132-3:General [James E.] Slaughter declared that on the night after theterrific repulse of Burnside’s army at Fredericksburg, StonewallJackson...
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0 answerI remember watching a video on a pre-industrial battle (maybe even pre musket, but not sure) on a unique battle technique. Cavalry was involved, as well as slingshot and...
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0 answerI'm working on a biography (based in England) with many transcribed letters and diary entries. The author has put the dates as follows, for example, 28 January 1639-40. Meaning that...
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1 answerWhat is the oldest European royal or princely house, either enthroned or dethroned, that patrilineally survives nowadays?...
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4 answerMy understanding of German-Nordic heraldry is that the arms belong to the family name, rather than the person. So with that in mind, let's say the original armiger has a...
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1 answerI know swords were issued and I think they were used but my impression was that men on horseback (officers?) would simply slash at men on foot. Was swordsmanship actually...
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2 answerAfter WWII, especially after 1956 in several Eastern European countries the ruling Communist Parties formed "workers' and peasants' militias", see for example, Worker's Militia or ...
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1 answerIn the movie Greyhound, at the end, the fleet requests an oral report of the incidents in which the captain says "My escort group sank three others..."....
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1 answerI distinctly remember a history teacher of mine claiming that the first use of the concept of concentration camps was done by the English against the Boers...
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4 answerThe distinction between 嫡子 and 庶子 was supposedly crucial in struggles for the Chinese imperial throne. It is often repeated (example) that only sons of the Empress...
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