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Irish Confederates

Posted on 18 November 202318 November 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

  I have long been a huge supporter and fan of Southern History/Confederate blogs for the simple reason that as long as good folks remember and honor OUR Southern White History, it will remain IMMORTAL. Please Bookmark, Share and Patronize Irish Confederates!            

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Damnatio Memoriae for the 21st Century?

Posted on 4 November 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

    {Damnatio Memoriae} is the latin phrase literally meaning “condemnation of memory” in the sense of a judgment that a person must not be remembered. It was a form of dishonor that could be passed by the Roman Senate upon traitors or others who brought discredit to the Roman State. The intent was to erase someone from…

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Know Your History: Understanding the American Civil War

Posted on 1 November 20231 November 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Understanding the American Civil War   Paul Craig Roberts– Before I answer the questions it needs to be clearly stated that my answers are not merely my opinion, but hard facts supported in the historical record. Like John Maynard Keynes, I like to keep my views in accordance with the facts. In the case of what is called…

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Best Books About Robert E. Lee

Posted on 29 October 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Best Books About Robert E. Lee   Since the communist want to do their worst in attempting to erase General Robert E. Lee from history, I thought it pertinent to list some of the best books you can read about this Southern leader. Please pass this list along to anybody younger than you! Kids, grandkids,…

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Know Your Civil War History: The Second Battle of Reams Station

Posted on 25 August 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

H/T RebelGrey57     (Picture: Artist’s impression of battle from Union lines)     Aug. 25, 1864- The 2nd Battle of Reams Station   Soon after the Union success at the battle of Weldon Railroad, Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock’s (USA) II Corps was ordered to move south along that rail line, destroying it as it…

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Know Your Confederate History: J.E.B. Stuart’s Raid at Catlett’s Station

Posted on 22 August 202322 August 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

H/T RebelGrey57     (Picture: J.E.B. Stuart by Don Troiani)     Aug. 22, 1862- J.E.B. Stuart’s raid at Catlett Station   Robert E. Lee had already decided on a course of action by the time Maj. Gen. Jeb Stuart arrived at his headquarters around noon on August 17 outside Orange Court House. Facing Lee…

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Slavery

Posted on 6 August 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Slavery   Slavery in American history has come into vogue among those of much political enthusiasm but the intelligence of box turtles and little knowledge of the matter. I sometimes think that America should institute a system of public education, but apparently this is not going to happen. Anyway, a few thoughts of possible interest:…

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Because Now It’s Personal: Causes that Produce the Guerilla

Posted on 5 August 20235 August 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Because Now It’s Personal: Causes that Produce the Guerrilla   Most of the men who fought with William Quantrill didn’t own slaves. They were just Missouri farm boys who wanted to be left alone, raise families and run farms of their own. What caused them to turn into the so called “bloodthirsty savages” they later…

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Required Reading: Jack Hinson’s One Man War

Posted on 25 July 202325 July 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

The Story of Civil War Sniper Jack Hinson and His Rifle   This book has been on my Required Reading List since it was first recommended to me during a Guerilla Sniper Class over a decade ago. You also might want to check out Bill Buppert’s podcast on the subject (H/T WRSA)    

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Unnderstanding the Reverence for the Confederacy

Posted on 22 July 202322 July 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Understanding the Reverence for the Confederacy   Dixie’s history is more than the Confederacy, but Dixians cannot reject it or forget about it. Similar to the Shia and Irish strategies of remembering their defeats to maintain their identity, Dixians of the past have done the same, and we must follow in that path. There is…

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