Monday, February 20, 2012

Reconstruction #2 - Sanders and his Raiders

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Battle of Newton Monument This is the second part of a continuing series on the Reconstruction War in Jackson County, Florida. To read p...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Reconstruction #1 - A War that Never Ended

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Historic Baptist Church at Campbellton This is part one of a continuing series on the Reconstruction War in Jackson County. I will post ...
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Monday, February 13, 2012

The Reconstruction War in Jackson County, Florida

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Charles M. Hamilton Head of Freedman's Bureau in Jackson County Between 1865 and 1876, a group of people in Jackson County waged th...
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Another Account of the Killing of Maggie McClellan

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Jackson County Courthouse, late 19th Century. A few days ago I posted a moving account of the 1869 murder of a young woman named Maggie ...
Thursday, February 2, 2012

Searching for Mission San Nicolas - Jackson County, Florida

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Historic Rock Cave - Site of Mission San Nicolas? My previous post on the site of Mission San Carlos at Sneads (see Mission San Carlos )...
Sunday, January 29, 2012

Mission San Carlos - One of the Oldest Settlements in Jackson County

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West Bank Overlook near Sneads Noted for its beautiful views of Lake Seminole, the West Bank Overlook near Sneads also holds the distinc...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

The Shooting of Deputy Dave Ham - Part Two

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Deputy Dave Ham Last week I posted an excerpt on the fatal shooting in 1934 from Deputy Dave Ham from my new book, The Claude Neal Lynch...
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Thursday, January 19, 2012

The Shooting of Deputy Dave Ham - Part One

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Deputy Dave Ham Killed in the Line of Duty, 1934 The following is excerpted from my new book, The Claude Neal Lynching: The 1934 Murder...