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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1h

360,000 white male and 37,000 black male Union soldiers gave their lives to free the slaves in the Civil War. This is a story about one who lived through it.
The Centum Diary: One Year in the Life of Union Soldier
www.amazon.com/Centum-Diary... #CivilWar

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 2h

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 4h

In 1863 at Corinth, Union soldiers helped families who had fled slavery build homes, learn to read, and start a co-op farm. My great-great grandfather walked those grounds. This is the history we should remember. #CorinthContrabandCamp #CivilWarHistory www.etsy.com/listing/4355...

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 5h

Step into 1863 with The Centum Diary—the firsthand Civil War journal of Union soldier Freeman Woodman. Compiled by his great-granddaughter & edited by her son, Montgomery J. Granger. A true story of faith, sacrifice & survival.
👉 www.amazon.com/Centum-Diary...
#CivilWarHistory

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 6h

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Seeds of Recovery - S2E10 - Dr. Chrisanne Gordon interviews U.S. Navy veteran Matt Garrett to explore his powerful journey from the battlefield to the garden. youtu.be/sREjQiSSHRo?... via @YouTube
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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 8h

In 1963, a 23 year old mother of 2 transcribed her great grandfather's 1863 Civil War diary. a local newspaper published weekly articles containing the Union soldier's musings, trials & tribulations.
It's called: The Centum Diary
Signed, FREE shipping. www.etsy.com/listing/4355... #CivilWar

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 9h

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 9h

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 10h

VIDEO - The Centum Diary: One Year (1863) in the Life of a Civil War Union Soldier, Freeman Woodman, as Presented in The Geneva (IL) Republican from January to December 1963.
youtu.be/KRfz7zrAFXs #HistoryMatters

The Centrum Diary by Montgomery J. Granger

The Centum Diary: One Year in the Life of a Civil War Union Soldier, Freeman Woodman, As Presented in The Geneva Republican from January to December 1963 “What can we learn today from a Civil War…

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 20h

360,000 white male and 37,000 black male Union soldiers gave their lives to free the slaves in the Civil War. This is a story about one who lived through it.
The Centum Diary: One Year in the Life of Union Soldier
www.amazon.com/Centum-Diary... #CivilWarBook

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 22h

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

From battlefield to Bible, from foraging to freedom seekers — this is what a Civil War soldier saw in 1863.
Read his words in The Centum Diary.
Signed copy: $29.95 FREE shipping.
👉 www.etsy.com/listing/4355...

#AmericanHistory

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

Cold camps. Endless marches. Unshakable faith. The Centum Diary brings to life a Union soldier’s year in the Civil War—raw, honest, and inspiring. Edited by combat veteran and great-great-grandson, Montgomery J. Granger.
📖 www.amazon.com/Centum-Diary...
#MilitaryHistory

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

VIDEO - The Centum Diary: One Year (#1863) in the Life of a Civil War Union Soldier, Freeman Woodman, as Presented in The Geneva (IL) Republican from January to December 1963.
youtu.be/KRfz7zrAFXs

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

“I didn’t know that. It really does put everything into perspective. Thank you for your service. What a heartfelt story, I’m sorry that CNN is such fake news. I know without one doubt they do publish everything they make up. God bless #America” @Beg1Girl www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fjq7...

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

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Share this link with your #localpubliclibrary; you've already paid for it!

One Year (1863) in the Life of a Civil War Union Soldier, Freeman Woodman, As Presented in the Geneva Republican from January to December 1963.

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

Resurrecting Lives Foundation
Seeds of Recovery - S2E10 - Dr. Chrisanne Gordon interviews U.S. Navy veteran Matt Garrett to explore his powerful journey from the battlefield to the garden. youtu.be/sREjQiSSHRo?... via @YouTube #veterans
FOLLOW @ResurrectLives

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

In 1963, a 23 year old mother of 2 transcribed her great grandfather's 1863 Civil War diary. Her local newspaper published a series of weekly articles containing the Union soldier's musings, trials & tribulations.
It's called: The Centum Diary
Signed, FREE shipping. www.etsy.com/listing/4355...

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

The war had armies; Corinth had a community—homes, a church, a hospital—built by people who had freed themselves, with soldiers helping. Let’s lift up that human story. #ContrabandCamp #AmericanHistory www.etsy.com/listing/4355...

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Hans Lensman @hanslensman.bsky.social · 2d

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

And . . . ?

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Mr. Snarky Pantalones @mrsnarkypantalones.bsky.social · 2d

Miami, Fl. March 2025. #flowers #flowersonfriday #roses #blender #eastcoastkin #iphone #iphoto #photography

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

You just said "World Series."

Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

Robert Spencer Warns — ‘Intifada on the Hudson’ Looms as Communist Muslim Zohran Mamdani Poised to Take New York City (RAIR Interview) rairfoundation.com/robert-spenc... via @AmyMek @RAIRFoundation

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Montgomery Granger @mjgranger1.bsky.social · 1d

@jd-vance-1.bsky.social Let's go!

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