“Command and Control: The Relationship between Civilian Status and Military Rank” Master Degree Paper Presented at the University of Cincinnati – 1993

Posted on Friday, November 19th, 2010

On July 29, 1861, 2nd Lt. William Orr stood in his assigned position behind his company and listened as his formation mustered in as an Indiana Volunteer Infantry regiment. Though the 22-year old lawyer was [...]

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19th Indiana Veterans honored

Posted on Sunday, October 31st, 2010

Brett Wilson, the GGG Grandson of Cpl. John Bush (Company ‘I’, 19th Indiana Infantry) has sent me several photos of his ancestor. Wilson’s GGG Grandfather, and his two brothers, David and George all served in [...]

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The Adventure Begins!

Posted on Monday, July 5th, 2010

At present, we await the availability of our new home. The date of taking possession is August 2. Until then we are living out of a suitcase in Indiana. Everything else is in boxes. We [...]

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