and here's some more techie shtuff (from me, jackson ramsey, michael's class)

as you say, "Hello" earthlings! i have done more extensive research of your "Civil War" technology. i have ascertained these "links" for your web page known as a "blog".  http://www.ushistory.org/us/33b.asp  http://www.history.com/topics/civil-war-technology(watch the videos)  http://www.civilwaracademy.com/civil-war-technology.html   http://bitly.com/i9avzo (this one is a picture from matthew brady) Enjoy!