Category Archives: Statues & Monuments

Colonel Shaw and Some Anniversaries

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Uncomely and Broken

One hundred and fifty years ago this week, Colonel Robert Gould Shaw was killed during a desperate assault on South Carolina’s Fort Wagner while leading the Massachusetts 54th Regiment, the first all African-American volunteers corps. Perhaps you know about Shaw … Continue reading →

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Protected: Eagle and Child

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: An Empty Library, A Tower of Wind

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Twists in the Plot

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Flora, in the Country and City

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Liddell & Scott, A Little About Both

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Concerning Flowers and Soldiers

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

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By the Rude Bridge

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Uncomely and Broken

Those are my boys, standing by the Old North Bridge in Concord, grimly determined to face down the Redcoats, and wondering when we can get some ice cream.  The picture was taken a few years ago when we were spending … Continue reading →

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