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Monday, December 31, 2012
Recap of 2012--Thank You!
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First, a thank-you to all my readers. Without you, this blog would not be where it is today. If I have encouraged, inspired, or challenged...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Favorite G. A. Henty Quote
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This quote from page 8 of John Hawke's Fortune by G. A. Henty is one of my favorites: "Never do a dishonourable action, be honest...
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Monday, December 10, 2012
Madame Riedesel
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"And the LORD God said, It is not good that man should be alone: I will make him an help meet for him"--Genesis 2:13 Madame Fred...
Thursday, December 6, 2012
Aughrim--Giving Glory to God
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As a Providential historian (one who believes that God directs the affairs of men), it is discouraging to constantly hear how one man was ...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Regiment de Fitz-James at Rossbach
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The battle of Rossbach (November 5, 1757) was one of the worst French military disasters in the Seven Years' War. A Prussian cavalry fo...
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Saturday, November 24, 2012
Edward Braddock, described by Mrs. Bellamy
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Edward Braddock--the first British general to fight on the North American continent. His army was defeated and himself killed in the Battl...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012
A Sermon by Jonathan Boucher, Loyalist
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Jonathan Boucher was a pastor in Virginia. When the American War for Independence broke out, Boucher remained loyal to Great Britain. He q...
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