ACWDigitalDigest

Civil War Digital Digest is a bi-weekly look at aspects of life during the conflict.

[ACWDigitalDigest @AcwDigest]

Listen to a veteran’s story of a Berdan Sharpshooter aided by his enemy and became that Man’s friend after the war. It’s a good story for th 4th of July! #cwdd #history #Biographies #veteranstories #civilwar https://t.co/XGchZ68TPQ

[Scott Bauer @sbauerAP]

Statue of Col. Heg, torn down during protests last summer, is being reinstalled this morning along with the Forward statue on the opposite side of the building. Photo from ⁦@trichmond1⁩

[ACWDigitalDigest @AcwDigest]

@cwinsight The fact the Spencer has a metal cartridge and it was raining that day is overlooked in the weapon’s qualities.

[ACWDigitalDigest @AcwDigest]

Worn 160 years ago this summer, this grouping is not shown in a museum but is held in their collection. Join us as we bring a grouping out of the Detroit Historical Museum’s vault! Thank you to them for sharing! #history #cwdd #connection #museum https://t.co/bxnjoJ8tpb

[The Henry Ford @thehenryford]

On this Memorial Day, learn more about the origins of the day, originally proclaimed as Decoration Day in 1868, with our friends from the @AcwDigest.

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[ACWDigitalDigest @AcwDigest]

We are grateful for the support of our patrons. Patrons get several perks, including bonus video content. We’ve made the newest patron video public so you can all see the deleted scene from the Memorial Day episode! Check it out! https://t.co/sMZhZ41Xad

[Spencer W. McBride @SpencerWMcBride]

Them: What do you do?

Me: I’m a historian.

Them: Wow, that’s a real job?

Me: Yes.

Them: Like, someone pays you to do it?

Me: Yes.

Them: But, like, what do you do as a historian?

Me: I read dead people’s mail.

[SUVCW National HQ @SUVCW]

Today is #DecorationDay and #SUVCW Lincoln-Cushing Camp in Washington DC is conducting a ceremony at @ArlingtonNatl. Join the event via the Camp's FB page: https://t.co/MRGCLGN05Q. It begins at 10:00am EDT, lasting about 1 hour. 🇺🇸🇺🇸 #SomeGaveAll #MemorialDay #veterans #HonorThem

[ACWDigitalDigest @AcwDigest]

Join us for a discussion with Jim & Brian from @thehenryford about where our current Memorial Day developed from! #history #MemorialDay #cwdd #civilwardigitaldigest #connection https://t.co/n4lhzRI5Pf

[Authentic Campaigner @ACampaigner]

Time to talk all about apples! This time, CWDD has Debra Reid, to discuss all things apples in the 19th Century, including three main categories of apples, various uses, storage, and so much more! https://t.co/gYrmmbQYMN #CivilWar #apples #LivingHistory @AcwDigest

[Authentic Campaigner @ACampaigner]

From the Civil War Digital Digest: Cabbage? Why cabbage? Find out – and how to preserve it for winter. Sauerkraut anyone? https://t.co/AE84UESkHp #CivilWar #Sauerkraut

[Weston Young @the_westonyoung]

Super happy to be on set for the first day of @GoldenrodFilm. It’s a great project with a very talented crew and cast along with a genius story that takes place during the American Civil War. Stay tuned for more!

@AcwDigest Thanks again for helping with research.

[ACWDigitalDigest @AcwDigest]

That’s a good situation!!!

[ACWDigitalDigest @AcwDigest]

Glad we can help in your prep! Keep us posted about what you do!

[Weston Young @the_westonyoung]

Researching a new role I’m doing by binge watching @AcwDigest all day. Lots of info to take in, but fun and helpful 👍🏼

[Authentic Campaigner @ACampaigner]

In this episode, Civil War Digital Digest looks at another aspect of living on a 19th century farm, whitewashing. Why should it be used still today, and what supplies are needed? Follow the link to find out! https://t.co/M6Km1brUgo #CivilWar @AcwDigest

[ACWDigitalDigest @AcwDigest]

@thejohnlegg Even not on Twitter, but the joke is probably too long.

[Authentic Campaigner @ACampaigner]

From the Civil War Digital Digest. There are many words that could describe Hans Christian Heg including immigrant, politician, colonel, community leader, and abolitionist. Follow the link to watch and learn more: https://t.co/QTzgitEayw #CivilWar #abolition @AcwDigest

[Authentic Campaigner @ACampaigner]

The AC and the Authentic Civil War Hobby are on the Move! Tonight, We Announce the Latest Addition to the AC Approved Vendor List, The Cheshire Hat Company. For Info, Just Follow the Link! https://t.co/e5SosaMZDX #CivilWar #LivingHistory #hats #History

[Authentic Campaigner @ACampaigner]

It's the Latest Civil War Digital Digest Episode! "The time has come to dig into hominy! This episode covers what hominy is and one way to make it editable over a small campfire." Just follow the link: https://t.co/udUtuNQJn9 #CivilWar #LivingHistory @AcwDigest

[ACWDigitalDigest @AcwDigest]

@thejohnlegg @jen_andrella Please do! Too much bandwidth is political. We need to enjoy each other!