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Several ship sketches that were drawn by, Jim MathewsJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-64502363736334730512018-06-01T11:32:00.001-07:002018-06-01T11:32:46.341-07:00Battle of Belmont<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Two skechches relating to the Battle of Belmont by, Jim MathewsJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-37446847673899556552018-06-01T11:24:00.002-07:002018-06-01T11:24:38.634-07:00Mulberry Island<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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This is my field sketch of both Mulberry Island and the fortification located thereon, by Jim Mathews.Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-2100291127541324562018-06-01T09:24:00.002-07:002018-06-01T09:24:11.426-07:00The Old Iron Bridge<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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This is my sketch drawing of an old iron bridge from the Civil War Period. One of the first such structures to be built from iron rails and pilings, by Jim Mathews.Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-82554592109404371402018-06-01T09:17:00.002-07:002018-06-01T09:17:59.520-07:00Martha's Vineyard #4<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Sketch of Martha's Vineyard #4, by Jim Mathews.Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-61867256991223229792018-06-01T09:14:00.004-07:002018-06-01T09:14:55.003-07:00Martha's Vineyard #3<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Sketch of Martha's Vineyard #3, by Jim Mathews.Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-13129297882396748702018-06-01T09:10:00.005-07:002018-06-01T09:10:46.304-07:00Martha's Vineyard #2<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Sketch of Matha's Vineyard #2, by Jim MathewsJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-61488100139863356362018-06-01T09:02:00.000-07:002018-06-01T09:05:10.554-07:00Martha's Vineyard #1<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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My sketch of Martha's Vineyard #1 -- Jim MathewsJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-61883921130354580162018-06-01T08:56:00.002-07:002018-06-01T08:56:58.754-07:00Port Royal Chart -1736<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-83922711506393326522016-01-13T13:16:00.002-08:002016-01-13T13:18:07.413-08:00Fort Thunderbolt<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Fort Thunderbolt was one of several fortifications built to protect<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The above people named from Left to Right got togther for a picture <br />
after the ceremony and before we brole down the camp at Bauer Park. The<br />
event was excellent as usual which is pretty standard for any event that<br />
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-74841920763114206752015-09-10T20:16:00.001-07:002015-09-10T20:16:22.090-07:00Gen. Lee, Brig. Gen. McKay, and the Federal Provost<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-59504433212066510072015-09-10T20:12:00.001-07:002015-09-10T20:12:11.795-07:00Gen. Lee, Lt. Gen. Grant and stacked Confederate arms<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XLd1cEE8DP8/VfJFhdsMeVI/AAAAAAAAFDw/TNPoEM7H-8M/s1600/P1040498.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XLd1cEE8DP8/VfJFhdsMeVI/AAAAAAAAFDw/TNPoEM7H-8M/s1600/P1040498.JPG" /></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">This was a reenactment of the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia. <br /> Lt. Gen. Grant is giving a speech about the end of the war with this <br />Confederate Army and it's Commander.</td></tr>
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-67404026329182969252015-09-10T20:06:00.002-07:002015-09-10T20:06:31.653-07:00Col. Jame Duarte in a second display room<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-79618744224380721152015-09-10T20:02:00.001-07:002015-09-10T20:03:46.113-07:00General McKay and some models and instrumentation<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ur051IQYX14/VfJDjpZpb3I/AAAAAAAAFDQ/QqJM79DYrr4/s1600/P1040459.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="397" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ur051IQYX14/VfJDjpZpb3I/AAAAAAAAFDQ/QqJM79DYrr4/s400/P1040459.JPG" width="400" /></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I am afraid that I was caught just a tad offguard when the picture was snapped. I look a little startled.</td></tr>
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-33412660912805296972015-09-10T19:54:00.004-07:002015-09-10T19:54:32.522-07:00Display at Bauer Park<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-eoxenntNnDY/VfJBYs5kz8I/AAAAAAAAFC8/waZXFaS6xbc/s1600/P1040454.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="162" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-eoxenntNnDY/VfJBYs5kz8I/AAAAAAAAFC8/waZXFaS6xbc/s400/P1040454.JPG" width="400" /></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Toppg Engneers were asked to do an extensive latoyr display of<br /> instrumentation, models, weapons and other material in the old farmhouse<br /> at Bauer Park. This is one of the tables of this display.</td></tr>
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-41082330692237198232015-09-10T19:47:00.006-07:002015-09-10T19:48:40.056-07:00U.S. Ram; "Queen of the West"<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zTB7s9JcHwY/VfI_-k2n-AI/AAAAAAAAFCs/C-nEBrogzjk/s1600/C057D2CD.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="306" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zTB7s9JcHwY/VfI_-k2n-AI/AAAAAAAAFCs/C-nEBrogzjk/s400/C057D2CD.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The above picture was drawn from a photograpgh of a drawing made of the<br />
"Queen of the West" during the Civil War</td></tr>
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-65766716184933399712015-09-10T19:40:00.004-07:002015-09-10T19:42:14.230-07:00Nathan Hale Farmstead and Environs<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-16698136649780646042015-05-20T08:56:00.001-07:002015-05-20T08:56:33.373-07:00Battlefield, Harrisburg, Miss., July 14, 1864<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-38218021561723007412015-05-15T16:55:00.005-07:002015-05-15T16:55:48.787-07:00The Valley<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-85183059468467109822015-05-15T16:52:00.002-07:002015-05-15T16:52:34.871-07:00Union Assault On Port Royal, Nov. 7, 1861<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-58569233494788199172015-05-15T16:48:00.000-07:002015-05-15T16:48:04.249-07:00Map -- Red River Campaign<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00389900491477305906noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221117491749456380.post-86328154916989596332015-05-10T13:33:00.000-07:002015-05-10T13:33:27.925-07:00Battle at Fort Darling -- Drewry's Bluff<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">This sketch was copied from a contemporary pencil sketch by F. H. Wilcke.<br />Depicting the Union warships, USS Galena, USS Monitor, USS Aroostook, <br />Port Royal, and Naugatuck (listed as shown left to right) under the<br />Command of Commander John Rodgers bombarding the Confederate fort <br />(Fort Darling) at Drewry's Bluff.</td></tr>
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