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Day 1. We begin the shaming of #ConfederateHeritageMonth with the First Battle of Boonville, Missouri on 17 June 1861. The U.S. Army under CPT Nathaniel Lyon routed the forces of

I don’t tweet enough about the Vietnam War. To remedy that, I’ll explain where I think I fit in the historiography.Historiography of the Vietnam War is complex, though often distilled

Day 1 of Confederate Heritage Month. We honor then Captain David G. Farragut, a Southerner who remained loyal to the United States, for his defeat of Confederate traitors at the

Vietnam War thread.Why do I study pacification in a single province during Vietnam War? That's a question many of asked me since 2011. That year is when my dissertation advisor

To offset my troll blasting, I’ll do a thread on Vietnam later. Bring whiskey. I'm thinking of covering the 1970 Advisory Crisis. That part of my book is my favorite.

Happy Appomattox Day! If you like this tweet, be sure to read this thread:https://twitter.com/DrRobThompson/status/1245338195803484160

Prepare yourselves for the offensive! Tonight's tweets will cover the lead-up to the moments before 1968 Tet Offensive began in Phu Yen Province. Tomorrow night's tweets will address the actual

Day 1 of Confederate Heritage Month. The U.S. Army's 55th Pennsylvania Infantry defeated slaver forces at the Battle of Simmon's Bluff in South Carolina on 21 June 1862. SC's treasonous