Captured 9th NH men march farther South ...
May 18, 1864: Marching (by Molly)
Captured 9th NH men march farther South ...
Wilcox Timeline (by Jess & Molly)
An overview of major events from Wilcox's diary & letters...
May 11, 1864: Eating and Marching (by Logan)
Wilcox has scarcely enough time to warm his dinner before being ordered into battle...
August 5, 1862: Wilcox Enlists (by Abby)
Charles Wilcox makes his fateful decision ...
May 13, 1864: ‘We lay down on the grass to rest’ (by Sammy)
Wilcox & Co. do their best to survive as prisoners backstage at one of the war's major battles... Drawn by guest artist Sammy during COMICS CAMP at the Historical Society of Cheshire County: from the Civil War Diary of Charles W. Wilcox |< << 13-14 May 1864 >> SOURCES: Sammy draws from Wilcox's diary entries for 13-14 May: ... & from the … Continue reading May 13, 1864: ‘We lay down on the grass to rest’ (by Sammy)
May 12, 1864: Overcoat (by Keegan)
Wilcox must make an unfair trade with a Confederate surgeon...
May 12, 1864: Captured by Confederates! (by Zander)
Wilcox & 48 fellow officers become prisoners of war ...
May 8, 1864: Rebel Cavalry Charge (by Lee)
"Laid on our arms all night last night about a mile from the battlefield..."
May 7, 1864: “Picket firing nearly all night” (by Aidan)
Charles Wilcox means to keep up with his journal, but he keeps getting interrupted...
May 6, 1864: “Marched to Mine Run” (by Aidan)
Charles Wilcox and the 9th NH march southwards...
May 4-6, 1864: Leaving Bristow Station (by Lilly)
The 9th NH Volunteers advance on Confederate lines... Drawn by guest artist Lilly!
First Clock in Town (Peterborough) (GUEST POST)
Guest artist Chris depicts the arrival of new technology around 1765-1770, thanks to the efforts of Mrs. William Smith:
An Interview with the Devil (Peterborough) (GUEST POST)
Guest artist Malcolm (of Dublin, NH) dramatizes of an old supernatural fiddler legend from Peterborough...
Fake Raid (Peterborough, 1754) (GUEST POST)
Peterborough resident Liam draws a practical joke from the French-Indian War era:
“No Doing Things on a Sunday” (Peterborough, 1700s) (GUEST POST)
Peterborough resident Daniel portrays the strict sabbath laws of the town's early settlers, as related in Kinscella’s Chronicles of Peterborough: NEXT: One practical joke from 1754 >>
Mrs. Adam’s “NH Government” PART 3: State Judicial Branch (GUEST POST)
Introducing the branch of government that helps us figure out how laws work:
“Rene Gagnon” by Nikki (GUEST POST)
Dover guest artist Nikki introduces us to a famous marine, Manchester native Rene Gagnon:
“All About the Snowmobile” by Juan (GUEST POST)
Nashua 4th grade guest artist Juan draws the history of his favorite mode of transportation for the NH winter:
Mrs. Adams’ “NH Government Comics” PART 2: State Executive Branch (GUEST POST)
Including a truly thrilling scene where an angel with a harp escorts a vetoed bill to a celestial RECYCLING BIN lit by apocalyptic lightning bolts...
Mrs. Adams’ “NH Government Comics” PART 1: State Legislative Branch (GUEST POST)
Mrs. Adams' 4th grade class in Dover is drawing a series called, "NH Government Comics"...
“Adam Sandler” by Brady (GUEST ARTIST)
Guest artist Brady (Nashua, NH) draws this bio-comic of a favorite NH comedian...
“The Adventure of the Fisher Cat in New Hampshire” by Adam (GUEST POST)
Nashua guest artist Adam draws a detailed overview of a fisher cat's life...
“Vote First Or Die” by Eleri Mai Harris (GUEST POST)
Guest artist ELERI MAI HARRIS presents this outsider's view of the long-running political phenomenon that is New Hampshire!
“NH is a strange state” by Adam Whittier (GUEST POST)
Guest artist Adam Whittier (Sunapee) asks some tough questions about his old NH home...
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