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Category: Rough Enough
Tour Fort Hayes near Petersburg. VA – Well Worth the Visit – Needs some TLC !
I shot these pictures while doing my research for the book: “Rough Enough” describing Richard Clow’s time in Civil War along with his letters and diary from this period and the frontier. : These are about the best shots I could get of the site… Continue Reading “Tour Fort Hayes near Petersburg. VA – Well Worth the Visit – Needs some TLC !”
Richard Clow’s February 1865 Letter Clips
Reading the first line of Richard Clow’s letters to his sisters in Feb. 1865 will pique your interest in this young man’s life!
Imagine with these pictures! Don’t miss out! -Only 2 hours left on 99 Cent sale for Rough Enough at Amazon.com-
Imagine yourself as a 17 year old peering out over the walls of a small fortification such as this one on the Petersburg battlefield in 1865 and watching through the haze of powder smoke as the gray shadows of the advancing Confederate troops moved… Continue Reading “Imagine with these pictures! Don’t miss out! -Only 2 hours left on 99 Cent sale for Rough Enough at Amazon.com-“
Recognize this Civil War Soldier’s Wife? You Should! Buy the book @ 99 cents on Amazon
Mary Bingham Clow: First Wife of Richard Clow and step daughter to the renowned fur trader on the upper Missouri River, Charles Larpenteur. Her story is one of love and tragedy spelled out in “Rough Enough” a Civil War and frontier history of outstanding… Continue Reading “Recognize this Civil War Soldier’s Wife? You Should! Buy the book @ 99 cents on Amazon”
Here’s what Reviewers say! Don’t Miss :”Rough Enough” on Sale 99 cents!
Ionia Martin, Book Critic, Author of “Readfulthings” Blog Spot says about The Civil War book “Rough Enough” which is currently on sale for 99 cents through Amazon: …”I was absolutely fascinated by the tale of this young man: Richard Clow’s life and experiences. While… Continue Reading “Here’s what Reviewers say! Don’t Miss :”Rough Enough” on Sale 99 cents!”
Civil War Buffs! Kindle Countdown Sale on “Rough Enough”!
Don’t forget to check out how “Rough Enough” has risen on the sales charts this past 24 hours. The sale is still on and well worth the buy for all you Civil War Buffs and Professors who are trying to follow these soldiers from… Continue Reading “Civil War Buffs! Kindle Countdown Sale on “Rough Enough”!”
Kindle Countdown for “Rough Enough” begins at 8AM April 24!!>))
Get your best buys on my Civil War book, “Rough Enough” beginning with 99 cent Kindle Countdown sale starting April 24! “Rough Enough” will hold you enthralled with Richard Clow’s letters to his sisters as he fights at Petersburg during the final bloody days of… Continue Reading “Kindle Countdown for “Rough Enough” begins at 8AM April 24!!>))”
Rough Enough: The best in Civil War History – Backwith Amazon! The Red Border Cover!
Back at last! Worldwide Distribution! In Better Format! Better Font! Through Kindle Direct Publishing and Create Space ISBN# 9781494257668 See: http://www.amazon author/rickmcbee for more details! With a page of quotes from some of the Reviewers! You will Read this like it was your favorite adventure… Continue Reading “Rough Enough: The best in Civil War History – Backwith Amazon! The Red Border Cover!”
The Union Troops at Petersburg – What they saw!
Take a good look at the Header above on this page! If you were one of the Union troops in the 56th Massachusetts like Richard Clow in 1865, you’d have been looking out over the top of sand bags and trenches to the grassy… Continue Reading “The Union Troops at Petersburg – What they saw!”
The Best Civil War Buff’s Christmas Gift!
Here’s the best Christmas Gift you could give to your Civil War Buff Sweet Heart!
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