Jefferson Davis Generals Reveals Hidden Civil War Threads
Eight Civil War historians assess Jefferson Davis’s leadership and rivalries with generals like Lee Johnston Beauregard Bragg Hood and others. They contrast Davis defense minded strategy with Lee’s pursuit of decisive battles noting Davis’s micromanagement and possible guerrilla options. The volume edited by Gabor Boritt is published by Oxford University Press.
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Jefferson Davis
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Emory M. Thomas
Confederacy
Joseph E. Johnston
Braxton Bragg
John Bell Hood
Jim Harrison Showcases Cotton Tapestry Throws in Denmark Gallery
Artist Jim Harrison extends rural life chronicles into tapestry woven throws 52 by 69 inches crafted from 100 percent cotton. Available designs include Fresh Grits Lighthouse Unpainted Covered Bridge and Red Boat at Garrison's Gallery in Denmark with hours Tue Thu Fri 11 am to 5 pm Wed Sat 11 am to 3 pm. Call 1 800 798 5796 for details.
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Jim Harrison
Garrison
Denmark
Harrison
New York
Hammer
San Francisco
Conacher Galleries
New Instructors Set for Aiken Center for the Arts Classes
Aiken Center for the Arts announced instructors for upcoming classes. Edgar Foreman leads figure drawing, Carol Ryder teaches color pencil techniques, Madelyn Fox clay and pottery wheel, Kathy Nowlin drawing and painting for ages 6-12 and up, Sandy Kay camera modeling, Tom Smith creative writing. Most classes require age 13 or older except drawing and painting. For details call 641-9094.
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Aiken Center For the Arts
Edgar Foreman
Carol Ryder
Madelyn Fox
Kathy Nowlin
Stu
Dents
Sandy Kay
Tom Smith
AMBUS Meeting at Holley House in July
AMBUS will hold its first July meeting at the Holley House in Aiken on Tuesday with sessions on the first and third Tuesdays each month. The SC hunter education course offered free July 17 31 and Aug 7 1999 at Carolina Star Club Windsor covers firearms safety wildlife conservation and more. Pre register by calling SCDNR at 800 27 4301 and youth water ski camp runs July 26 30 at Lange Pond with $125 registration ends July 22 call 642 7559 to register.
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Aiken Ambucs
Holley
Tso
Sue Anna Cousinon Deal
South Carolina
SCDNR
Aiken County
Aiken Toastmasters Elects Officers for Year Ahead
The Aiken Toastmasters held a bimonthly meeting and elected new officers for the coming year. President Ray Peacy leads, with Anaita Whittenburg as VP Education, Lynn Brown as Secretary, Linda Wright as Treasurer, and Elizabeth Guest as Sargent at Arms.
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Aiken
Ray Peacy
Anaita Whittenburg
Lynn Brown
Linda Wright
Sgt. At Arms
Elizabeth Guest
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