GorillaXI Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 62 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 73 Topic Count: 480 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 4124 Content Per Day: 0.72 Reputation: 1413 Achievement Points: 27905 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 10 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 4, 2015 Birthday: 06/16/1972 Posted February 24, 2012 I ran across this site tonight and thought it was cool, so I'm sharing it with all you Idiots. http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/02/the-civil-war-part-1-the-places/100241/ snakepliskin and 1lost1 2
snakepliskin Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 175 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 14 Topic Count: 16 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 344 Content Per Day: 0.06 Reputation: 169 Achievement Points: 2322 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 20 Device: Windows Posted February 24, 2012 Gorilla,those were some cool pics,really depict the brutallity of war.and pic of the blown muzzle on that cannon was insane,I would have hated to be near that when it happened.thnx for sharing. Awards
1lost1 Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 938 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 25 Topic Count: 19 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 602 Content Per Day: 0.11 Reputation: 339 Achievement Points: 4774 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 12/28/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 26 Birthday: 08/28/1972 Device: iPhone Posted February 24, 2012 cool find Awards
Exe Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 2567 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 52 Topic Count: 41 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 2904 Content Per Day: 0.57 Reputation: 983 Achievement Points: 17120 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 6 Joined: 06/08/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: Friday at 04:52 PM Birthday: 12/11/1986 Device: Windows Posted February 24, 2012 Gorilla,those were some cool pics,really depict the brutallity of war.and pic of the blown muzzle on that cannon was insane,I would have hated to be near that when it happened.thnx for sharing. +1 And pics have a damn good resolution, really impressive and beautiful. Awards
Olive Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 69 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 50 Topic Count: 227 Topics Per Day: 0.04 Content Count: 2664 Content Per Day: 0.46 Reputation: 4132 Achievement Points: 23009 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 19 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 06:34 PM Birthday: 05/07/1965 Device: Windows Posted February 24, 2012 Cool pics.Very interesting. Awards
RIP>XI< Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 1684 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 27 Topic Count: 139 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 2146 Content Per Day: 0.40 Reputation: 944 Achievement Points: 13782 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 3 Joined: 08/12/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 6 Birthday: 11/16/1971 Device: Windows Posted February 24, 2012 Cool pics.Very interesting! Awards
GorillaXI Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 62 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 73 Topic Count: 480 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 4124 Content Per Day: 0.72 Reputation: 1413 Achievement Points: 27905 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 10 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 4, 2015 Birthday: 06/16/1972 Author Posted February 24, 2012 I was so interested in these photos that I found another good site with some more. http://www.mikelynaugh.com/VirtualCivilWar/New/Originals2/index.html
Heffalump Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 819 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 27 Topic Count: 52 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1060 Content Per Day: 0.19 Reputation: 186 Achievement Points: 6125 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 12/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 22, 2024 Birthday: 11/22/1971 Device: Windows Posted February 24, 2012 (edited) Amazing photos guys, excellent find, images such as these show just how pointelss war can be sometimes, although I guess it can be the only way when 2 sides do not see the same viewpoint and a meeting of minds is made. Poetry can bring to life the act of war on men and women also. Please read these if you would like also. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1914warpoets.html Edited February 24, 2012 by Heffalump
simplemod Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 623 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 21 Topic Count: 62 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1072 Content Per Day: 0.19 Reputation: 417 Achievement Points: 7809 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 10/24/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 27, 2018 Birthday: 10/26/1982 Posted February 24, 2012 sweet find.
JohnnyDos Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 77 Group: Fallen Members Followers: 111 Topic Count: 1018 Topics Per Day: 0.18 Content Count: 7527 Content Per Day: 1.31 Reputation: 9175 Achievement Points: 69486 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 47 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 8, 2020 Posted February 24, 2012 Man what a brutal time.Just glad I wasn't around.I remember as a kid buying civil war cards(just like baseball cards) showing all kinds of blood and guts.I mean really graphic.They only lasted a few years and then they were taken off the market.That was about in 1962(that made me 11 years old).I think the company was called TOPPS.
BattlewolF Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 2028 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 12 Topic Count: 42 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1740 Content Per Day: 0.33 Reputation: 545 Achievement Points: 10637 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 12/10/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 11, 2024 Birthday: 03/10/1963 Device: Windows Posted February 24, 2012 Cool Pics Awards
Sonovabich Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 82 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1535 Topics Per Day: 0.27 Content Count: 5022 Content Per Day: 0.88 Reputation: 5198 Achievement Points: 131537 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 116 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Thursday at 07:44 AM Device: Windows Posted February 24, 2012 We must have got them sam cards Johnny really gory, soldiers stuck on spikes etc after assaulting defences, but this must have been the late 60's over here
JohnnyDos Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 77 Group: Fallen Members Followers: 111 Topic Count: 1018 Topics Per Day: 0.18 Content Count: 7527 Content Per Day: 1.31 Reputation: 9175 Achievement Points: 69486 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 47 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 8, 2020 Posted February 24, 2012 SOB just google or yahoo civil war cards.I found them.i also remember they would give you some civil war money(phoney of course)plus some buble gum LOL.All for only 5cents.Pretty sure that was in the early 60's as I was still in grade school.
TheLastColdBeer Posted February 24, 2012 Member ID: 489 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 52 Topic Count: 553 Topics Per Day: 0.10 Content Count: 4745 Content Per Day: 0.83 Reputation: 6058 Achievement Points: 42053 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 18 Joined: 09/22/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: December 23, 2024 Birthday: 01/09/1963 Device: Android Posted February 24, 2012 cool, quite a few pictures I hadn't seen before. Awards
hYst3r1a Posted February 27, 2012 Member ID: 3249 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 6 Topic Count: 6 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 55 Content Per Day: 0.01 Reputation: 10 Achievement Points: 380 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 02/26/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 2, 2019 Birthday: 12/03/1989 Posted February 27, 2012 Great pics, I'm pretty impressed by the quality of some of them. Thanks for sharing! Awards
kswift420 Posted February 27, 2012 Member ID: 1071 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 22 Topic Count: 30 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 879 Content Per Day: 0.16 Reputation: 261 Achievement Points: 5414 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 01/31/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 5, 2017 Birthday: 12/29/1974 Posted February 27, 2012 http://www.bobheffner.com/cwn/a_indexfront.shtml
Joe Canadian Posted February 27, 2012 Member ID: 822 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 87 Topic Count: 317 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 5477 Content Per Day: 0.97 Reputation: 5025 Achievement Points: 42632 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 20 Joined: 12/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 25, 2023 Birthday: 03/01/1967 Posted February 27, 2012 Cool pics Gorilla Awards
Hemps Posted February 27, 2012 Member ID: 1482 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 37 Topic Count: 120 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2018 Content Per Day: 0.37 Reputation: 1440 Achievement Points: 15303 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 06/05/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 3, 2024 Birthday: 07/13/1967 Device: Windows Posted February 27, 2012 Nice find. And the quality of the photos was like HD, very cool. Awards
GorillaXI Posted February 27, 2012 Member ID: 62 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 73 Topic Count: 480 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 4124 Content Per Day: 0.72 Reputation: 1413 Achievement Points: 27905 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 10 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 4, 2015 Birthday: 06/16/1972 Author Posted February 27, 2012 Here is part II of the first series. This one is mostly all about the people during the time. Bery interesting. http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/02/the-civil-war-part-2-the-people/100242/
Mazdarati Posted February 27, 2012 Member ID: 173 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 42 Topic Count: 95 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 1398 Content Per Day: 0.24 Reputation: 772 Achievement Points: 10007 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 6 hours ago Birthday: 02/08/1962 Device: Windows Posted February 27, 2012 Awesome site , i love history , Thanks Awards
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