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<t>I've just re-installed SOW - Gettys on my Windows 10. It's been awhile since I played. I used to know everything that was up with the game and series. Now i am starting from scratch. Could i get help on what to do to improve the graphics and any must have mods - new and old? Thanks - from a big f...

ha! good luck with that.

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Can someone explain how stances work? Do they work this way - if I'm a brigade commander and my objective point (doesn't matter what it is, could be an objective marker, location, etc) is let's say 1000 yards away. My brigade is in line formation. <I><s>[i]</s><B><s>[b]</s>Do...

Thanks for sharing this. I can't get enough of podcasts from this era. I feel like I've watched every ACW lecture on youtube.

I will agree that we disagree. I meant no disrepect. That's what I love about the ACW, it means something different to everybody. I can not sit here and say that my opinion is better than yours. I can see you spend a lot of time researching your opinion and that should be commended.

<t>I can go on and on and copy each of the southern states declarations for succeeding to make my point, but you will see that they all say the same thing. They all used slavery as their cause. This is fact and not some southern historians wishful thinking. The proponents of the "Lost Cause" want to...

<t>By the way, South Carolina then started the war by opening fire in Charleston on Fort Sumter when Lincoln was sending food provisions to the fort. <br/> <br/> Also, why didn't Britain or France join up with the Confederates as J. Davis so desperately wanted? They were against slavery and thus sta...

<t>Straight from the horses mouth............<br/> <br/> South Carolina's secessionist declaration enacted upon the election of Abraham Lincoln. Adopted on Christmas Eve 1860, it in pretty blunt terms demands secession on the grounds of slavery:<br/> <br/> "We affirm that these ends for which this G...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>All reasons lead back to slavery. States rights = concerns with overreaching federal govt = slave states expansion = runaway slave acts = Crittendon compromise/Missouri-Kansas compromise. <br/> <br/> State rights is a factor of the "Lost Cause" myth. If all you read is Foote ...

<t>All reasons lead back to slavery. States rights = concerns with overreaching federal govt = slave states expansion = runaway slave acts = Crittendon compromise/Missouri-Kansas compromise. <br/> <br/> State rights is a factor of the "Lost Cause" myth. If all you read is Foote or Freeman, I underst...