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Doug's History Blog

Doug shares his history knowledge, thoughts, and TRAVELS! Mostly American history…

Posts tagged Civil War Battlefields
Road Trip! Kentucky - Louisville and Perryville Battlefield!

Doug’s latest roadtrip was centered around Imaging USA - the Professional Photographers of America’s national convention in Louisville, KY. But of course there was plenty of history along the way including a few hours at the biggest and best preserved Civil War battlefield in Kentucky - Perryville! Lots of photos and information here!

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Road Trip! Detroit to Houston for the National Championship & Plenty of History Along The Way

Another epic road trip to see Michigan win the national championship in Houston but with a ton of history along the way! Doug and his son Tony hit no fewer than 3 Civil War Battlefields, another president’s home and plenty more historical sites… Come on along!

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Road Trip! Fredericksburg, North Anna, Richmond & Lexington, VA!

This roadtrip ended up being a pretty deep dive into some directions Doug didn’t anticipate… an odyssey through Virginia back in 2019 with battlefields, capitol buildings, university campuses, museums and discussions of monuments… come along!

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Road Trip! Richmond, KY Battlefield and Andersonville National Historic Site

Another roadtrip going back to December of 2019 just before the pandemic hit - two great Civil War sites with plenty of insights and photos - Doug shares his experiences at the scene of the complete Confederate victory at Richmond, KY and the notorious Confederate prison camp at Andersonville, GA!

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A Visit to D.C.! Manassas National Battlefield and much more...

A whirlwind trip in and out of D.C. for Doug - it had been wayyyyy too long and 7 hours at Mannassas National Battlefield was epic - a total immersion of studying the battle along with some sites in the city!

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