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“Strong Men of the Regiment Sobbed Like Children”
The fighting on the first day at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863, was unexpected, heavy, confusing, and in many ways, decisive. Much of it consisted of short and often separate simultaneous engagements or “firefights,” a term soldiers often use to describe close, vicious, and bloody combat. Several books have studied this important inaugural day of Gettysburg, but none have done so from the perspective of the rank and file of both armies. John Michael Priest’s “Strong Men of the Regiment Sobbed Like Children”: John Reynolds’ I Corps at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863 rectifies this oversight in splendid style. When dawn broke on July 1, no one on either side could have conceived what was a...
Mostly True
Molly O'Neill's father believed that baseball was his family's destiny. He wanted to spawn enough sons for an infield, so he married the tallest woman in Columbus, Ohio. Molly came out first, but eventually her father's plan prevailed. Five boys followed in rapid succession and the youngest, Paul O'Neill, did, in fact, grow up to be the star right fielder for the New York Yankees. In Mostly True, celebrated food critic and writer O'Neill tells the story of her quintessentially American family and the places where they come together -- around the table and on the ball field. Molly's great-grandfather played on one of the earliest traveling teams in organized baseball, her grandfather played b...
List of Officers of the Department of State, Including the List of Ministers, Consuls, and Other Diplomatic and Commercial Agents of the United States in Foreign Countries
List for March 7, 1844, is the list for September 10, 1842, amended in manuscript.
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
Includes Part 1, Number 2: Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals July - December)
Current Catalog
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Corbridge and Black Families
John Corbridge, son of John Corbridge nd Mary Halifax, married Sarah Maw in Haxey Parish, England in 1729. Their descendant, Thomas Fulgham Corbridge (1769-1839), was born in Haxey Parish and later immigrated to the U.S. Descendants lived in Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, California, Texas, and elsewhere. Thomas Black was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. He lived in South Carolina for awhile and by 1815 lived in Breckinridge County, Kentucky. He married Sophia Gassaway Springs, born in 1750 in Kent County, Delaware. Descendants lived in Illinois, Nebraska, Wisconsin, California and elsewhere.
