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  • About 

    Confederate Colonel is an online community of those striving to live the life of the Southern Gentleman or Southern Lady in today's world. It is Chivalry with…

  • Resources 

    This section of the Confederate Colonel web site contains solid resources for defending our Southern heritage. Included here are links to reputable…

    • Flag Etiquette 

      The Code of Confederate Flag Etiquette (PDF version of the document)   These symbols have been abused and desecrated not only by those who…

    • Quotes 

      Quotes About The South "There was a land of Cavaliers and Cotton Fields called the Old South. Here in this pretty world, Gallantry took its last bow.…

    • Holidays 

      We used to celebrate holidays as a way to commemorate those people and events that make us who we are. Today, it seems that holidays are invented merely to…

    • J. Reagan Address 

      Abstract Address of Hon. John H. Reagan, only surviving member of the Confederate States Cabinet, before the R. E. Lee Camp, at Fort Worth, Texas., April…

    • Southern Icons 

      In this section, we will explore some of the people, places, and things that come to mind when thinking about what Southern really means. Robert…

    • Confederate Seal 

      The Great Seal of The Confederate States of America In it's simplest terms, the Seal of The Confederate States of America depicts George Washington on…

    • SCV Video Series 

      These videos were produced by the Georgia Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. While what is presented in them is substantially true, some minor…

    • Occidental Culture 

      This collection of videos and other media are examples of the Occidental culture from which our people - the Southern people - sprang. Notably absent here…

    • Visitor Map 

      This Visitor Map was activated on 07/06/2011. Totals are from that date forward, and a 30-day rolling total after that. The counts do not include "bots" or…

    • Salute to The Confederate Flag 

      The Salute to the Confederate flag is widely used by various Southern heritage organizations. The name of the original author has been lost over time. I…

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    We have been collecting reprints of old books and documents that recount the experiences of those who lived through the War for Southern Independence and the…

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  • Category: Uncategorized  (6)
    • Police and a Civilized Society 

      Enforcing the rule of law is, of course, one of the main requirements of a free and civilized society. We understand that society includes those who…

    • Ron Paul on Secession 

      One way to gauge where someone stands is to see who is opposed to them. Ron Paul is a lightning rod to the mainstream media, to the corporate power bosses, and…

    • A Judge With Common Sense 

      Every once in a while, I take advantage of my role as chief scribe at Confederate Colonel to post something quite unrelated to our main topic. This is one…

    • Two Very Different Cultures 

      What leads one part of a society to destroy while another part of society cleans up the mess and rebuilds? What kind of monster have we, as a Western society,…

    • The Mid-term Results - My Thoughts 

      The mid-term election is over and just about everyone with even a bit of sanity is praising the snubbing of the Democratic agenda, so I may as well add my…

    • Election Day - Time for Change 

      I just voted - have you?

  • Category: Southern Gentleman  (30)
    • America The Barbarous 

      Vision Forum is a wonderful resource for those who are determined to raise their sons as gentlemen and their daughters as ladies (it has been on our list of…

    • The Importance of Eye Contact 

      The Art of Manliness - one of my favorite blogs - has an excellent post on the importance of maintaining eye contact with others. Leadership is a major topic…

    • Study Habits of The Gentleman Scholar - an AOM Classic 

      The Art of Manliness is one of my favorite blogs, and I highly recommend it to anyone aspiring to be a Southern Gentleman. No, it does not have a Southern…

    • Exile or Ambassador? 

      How does a Southern gentleman deal with an unavoidable move to a place far from Dixie? I have heard from several Southern gentlemen who have found themselves,…

    • Teaching Our Sons and Daughters 

      This is from Western Voices World News, but the text can be found scattered throughout the web. The way we raise our sons and daughters, and the way we…

    • Lost Causes 

      Why is the Lord of The Rings trilogy so attractive to so many of us? The reasons are many, but a big one is the theme that it shares with the War for Southern…

    • Paying Homage to What We Know is Wrong 

      In a recent comment, James ("A New Jersey Copperhead") said something that begs for further discussion. He said: The Confederate Colonel Project is one of the…

    • Southern Gentlemen Are Not Limited to The South 

      A question occasionally arises about the Southern gentleman and geography: Can someone be a Southern gentleman when they are not in or from The South? Is…

    • Responsibility and Children 

      My wife is part of a group of ladies who go to our church each Monday morning to clean and straighten up after the church services. They routinely find candy…

    • Not All Women Appreciate Chivalry 

      Not All Women Appreciate Chivalry; Only Those Worth Dying For. The Accolade, by Edmund Leighton

    • Dress, Grooming, and The Effect on Attitude 

      It seems that shorts, a T-shirt, and "flip flops" are now considered appropriate wear at just about any public place. How did we, as a society, get to this…

    • From Boys to Men 

      Today's post on the Paratus Familia blog brings into sharp focus our previous entry here regarding the Indentured Servant. My grandfather became an indentured…

    • A Helping Hand 

      When my wife and I got married we compromised on a home in a very upscale neighborhood about five miles outside of town. We chose this home one because it was…

    • Robert E. Lee's Chivalry - AOM post 

      Today's post in Art of Manliness is a story about Robert E. Lee: General Robert E. Lee was on his way to Richmond, and was seated in the extreme end of a…

    • The Illusive Archtype of the Southern Gentleman 

      by Tom Horton Mr. Horton has been kind enough to grant us permission to reprint the article in its entirety. He is the great-grandson of Pvt. Lawrence…

    • Paying Attention to Posture 

      Just a "thought for the day", if you will. I find myself having to regularly focus on maintaining good posture. It does not come naturally for me - I have to…

    • Honor, Faith and Duty 

      My great great Grandfather, John Newton Standerfer, was born in October of 1842 near Jonesville in Lee County, Virginia. He was the son of a farmer and…

    • Making Introductions Like a Gentleman 

      The Art of Manliness has long been a favorite blog on my daily reading list. Wednesday's post was Making Introductions Like a Gentleman, and it is a must-read…

    • The De-Culturing of our Children 

      As I read the newspaper each morning or watch the national and local news each evening, there seems to be the same subjects on every night. The rise in…

    • Customer Service is not dead in America 

      This has very little to do with the goals of Confederate Colonel, but there are some things that just must be told. We have all heard - and voiced -…

    • We are NOT "Rebels" 

      Here is how Webster's dictionary defines "Rebel": 1 a : opposing or taking arms against a government or ruler b : of or relating to rebels <the rebel…

    • Every Day Rituals of Life 

      We all have them - those little rituals we go through every day that have some deeper meaning than what is on the surface. For some, it is the morning cup of…

    • Ambassadors for The South 

      Are you a Southern Ambassador? One of the definitions of an ambassador is an unofficial representative. If, in your conversation or items you have around you,…

    • Defining The Southern Gentleman 

      Since the The Southern Gentleman is what Confederate Colonel is about, I guess it's appropriate to try to define what that means. Before we start with that…

    • Class 

      The following is from a paper I found when going through a folder in my desk. I think it was in an old issue of The Wall Street Journal (1980's or 1990's), but…

    • "The Vanishing Gentleman" 

      Here's an article from "The Independent" Volume 86, published 1916. The article was written by Louise Collier Willcox of Norfolk, Virginia. It gives an…

    • VMI's Code of Honor 

      From a case presented before the United States Supreme Court, we see the Code of Honor of VMI - the Virginia Military Institute. It would be hard to come up…

    • The High-Five Nation 

      This is from an excellent op-ed article in The New York Times. Titled The High-Five Nation, it discusses something that I often notice - the complete lack of…

    • Dress, Grooming, and the Effect on Attitude 

      It seems that shorts, a T-shirt, and "flip flops" are now considered appropriate wear at just about any public place. How did we, as a society, get to this…

    • Wayland's Definition of a Gentleman 

      John Walter Wayland of Virginia wrote this in 1899. These are words to live by every bit as much as Robert E. Lee's classic Definition of a Gentleman. The…

  • Category: Southern Lady  (6)
    • Teaching Our Sons and Daughters 

      This is from Western Voices World News, but the text can be found scattered throughout the web. The way we raise our sons and daughters, and the way we…

    • Responsibility and Children 

      My wife is part of a group of ladies who go to our church each Monday morning to clean and straighten up after the church services. They routinely find candy…

    • Those Who Set an Example 

      While much of what we learn comes from reading, it is from observing those who set a good example that we get the most understanding. What person has had the…

    • The Power of Southern Women to Restore the Culture of the South 

      One thing that  many Southerns are not considering strongly enough, is the how we are being robbed of our future, when our children are educated in public…

    • Class 

      The following is from a paper I found when going through a folder in my desk. I think it was in an old issue of The Wall Street Journal (1980's or 1990's), but…

    • The Demise of The Southern Woman 

      In the past, Southern ladies were always looked to as an example of propriety, hospitality, and femininity. It is sad to see them losing their culture. It was…

  • Category: slavery  (11)
    • Today's Price of a Slave 

      This CNN video clip discusses the price of purchasing a slave today. Yes, today. Despite the widely held belief that slavery started and ended with the…

    • Slavery and Secession - Another View 

      The Faith and Heritage blog has a fascinating review of The Road to Disunion, Volume II: Secessionists Triumphant, by William W. Freehling. So much of what I…

    • Slavery Today - For All Those Who Believe 

      For all those who believe that slavery=The South. For all those who believe that slavery is Whites owning Blacks. For all those who believe that slavery…

    • White Slavery 

      Comments in the previous post discussed the enslavement of Whites. This is a documentary about the capture and enslavement of the people of Greenland. Two…

    • Slavery at .72 million per year? 

      Here at Confederate Colonel, we often discuss the topic of slavery. It is what The South has been hammered with for over a century and a half, so we…

    • The Indentured Servant 

      In any discussion of slavery, it would be a good idea to include the institution of indentured service. An indenture is essentially a limited term of…

    • Slavery, Tea Parties, and Health Care 

      When we read accounts of the Boston Tea Party, what are we really reading about? Is it a tax on tea? Did our ancestors go to war with England over the price of…

    • Slavery - From my Family's Perspective 

      It is virtually impossible to discuss The South without the issue of slavery coming up. The usual reaction is to mutter some politically correct response that…

    • The Slave Narratives 

      The Confederate Digest blog has an excellent book review of the Georgia Slave Narratives - a collection of the recollections of former slaves, in their own…

    • Some Truth on Slavery Slips Out of Africa 

      In this article in the BBC, a Nigerian rights group calls for an apology from African tribal chiefs for their role in the slave trade. For far too long, the…

    • The Anthony Johnson Story 

      The following is from The Confederate Handbook by Curtis Patranella (page 14): It was common practice in the early days of Colonization of the New World for…

  • Category: history  (34)
  • Category: Manners, Traditions, and Etiquette  (21)
    • Confederate Independence Day - 150 Years of the CSA 

      Today, February 22, 2012, marks 150 years since the beginning of the Confederate States of America. On February 22, 1862, Jefferson Finis Davis was inaugurated…

    • Education in an Uncertain Future 

      I recently learned that we are expecting our second grandchild. Our first is but a few months old at this point. As the euphoria of that news begins to drift…

    • Paying Homage to What We Know is Wrong 

      In a recent comment, James ("A New Jersey Copperhead") said something that begs for further discussion. He said: The Confederate Colonel Project is one of the…

    • The Importance of Saying Thank You 

      I recently received a "thank you" note in the mail. It was neatly hand-written on fine embossed stationary. It was not for any sort of major effort on my part…

    • Not All Women Appreciate Chivalry 

      Not All Women Appreciate Chivalry; Only Those Worth Dying For. The Accolade, by Edmund Leighton

    • Remembering Names - from The Art of Manliness 

      The Art of Manliness blog continues its string of articles about the "nuts and bolts" of being a gentleman. This post on remembering names is definitely one…

    • The Grand Old Days - a poem 

      Photo - National Geographic Grand Old Days by Nancy B. Brewer The ruffled dresses, petticoats and fancifully ways, Ice tea, fried chicken and all our…

    • Gentleman's Guide to Opening Doors 

      Today's post at the Art of Manliness blog does an excellent job of discussing opening a door for a lady. No one who reads Confederate Colonel will be the least…

    • Back to Basics - Good Grooming 

      Sometimes it is good to just go back to the basics, and simple good grooming is a part of that. It is something that people tend to think comes naturally, but…

    • A Helping Hand 

      When my wife and I got married we compromised on a home in a very upscale neighborhood about five miles outside of town. We chose this home one because it was…

    • George Washington's 110 Rules to live by 

      Amongst the papers of George Washington's estate were found manuscripts written by Washington himself during his teens. One of these manuscripts was titled,…

    • The importance of a Handshake 

      The handshake, is it a Southern thing? Since moving up to the pacific northwest about 7 months ago, I have come to notice many of the differences in the…

    • Gentleman's Tuesday 

      This newspaper article gives me hope for this generation. The school being discussed is in New York - it is an idea that Southerners need to pick up on. About…

    • 7 Lessons on Appearance 

      The Art of  Manliness blog should be on every Southern gentleman's regular reading list. The post titled 7 Lessons on Appearance Learned in the Marine Corps…

    • Lee-Jackson and CSA Day Dinners 

      The Lee-Jackson Dinner is a tradition celebrated by SCV and UDC groups - but it need not be limited to that. Why not have your own Lee-Jackson Dinner at home?…

    • Some Quotes about Manners 

      A general rule of etiquette is that one apologizes for the unfortunate occurrence, but the unthinkable is unmentionable. Judith Martin ("Miss Manners") Mann…

    • Making Introductions Like a Gentleman 

      The Art of Manliness has long been a favorite blog on my daily reading list. Wednesday's post was Making Introductions Like a Gentleman, and it is a must-read…

    • Respect for The Dead 

      I attended the funeral of my cousin a while back. It was held at a small Baptist church in the middle of farming country here in the rural part of Florida. As…

    • Some Notes on Southern Manners and Etiquette 

      Here are various matters of manners that I found on the web and by just asking people about the topic of Southern manners and etiquette. • Funerals - Stop…

    • Those Who Set an Example 

      While much of what we learn comes from reading, it is from observing those who set a good example that we get the most understanding. What person has had the…

    • The High-Five Nation 

      This is from an excellent op-ed article in The New York Times. Titled The High-Five Nation, it discusses something that I often notice - the complete lack of…

  • Category: Culture and Heritage  (49)
    • Confederate Independence Day - 150 Years of the CSA 

      Today, February 22, 2012, marks 150 years since the beginning of the Confederate States of America. On February 22, 1862, Jefferson Finis Davis was inaugurated…

    • America The Barbarous 

      Vision Forum is a wonderful resource for those who are determined to raise their sons as gentlemen and their daughters as ladies (it has been on our list of…

    • Southern Manners vs. Yankee Business Etiquette 

      The following was posted on Face Book by Tim Manning. Mr. Manning edits The Southern Partisan - one of the first links added here at Confederate Colonel. Be…

    • Thanksgiving, 1944 

      The Norman Rockwell classic, Freedom From Want, speaks volumes of the bounty that we have here in America. Even the poorest of the poor here are far richer…

    • Why Anti-Southerners Won't Listen 

      Those who believe The South was filled with whip-wielding slave-masters have no interest in reading that which shows them to be wrong. Let me quickly point out…

    • The North/South Divide Continues 

      I was reading the comments following a blog post at Front Porch Republic about possible future scenarios, when the past and the future seemed to merge. It…

    • Voices Raised for Change 

      The following was first posted here on July 22, 2010. I am re-posting it after reading an article in today's Wall Street Journal about The Singing…

    • Interviewed on Amerika.org 

      In today's post at Amerika.org, Brett Stevens interviewed me about the Southern Agrarian movement. Amerika.org is one of those refreshing islands of…

    • A Southern Nation 

      If The South was a nation during the time of the War for Southern Independence, at what point did it cease being a nation? The answer: it didn't. The Confederat…

    • Responsibility and Children 

      My wife is part of a group of ladies who go to our church each Monday morning to clean and straighten up after the church services. They routinely find candy…

    • Mapping the Demographics of Change 

      A point that we've made here several times in the past is that changes in demographics mean changes in the culture - massive changes. The steep decline began…

    • Monarchy as Government 

      I have, for some time, wondered if perhaps the first fatal mistake that was made in American government was when George Washington declined the offer to become…

    • Southern Heritage as a Part of Life 

      It is one thing to occasionally bring up the topic of Southern heritage in a conversation or wear a tie with a Confederate motif, but the culture really comes…

    • The Grand Old Days - a poem 

      Photo - National Geographic Grand Old Days by Nancy B. Brewer The ruffled dresses, petticoats and fancifully ways, Ice tea, fried chicken and all our…

    • Egalitarianism - Destroyer of Nations 

      Egalitarianism is the false belief that everyone is equal - that everyone has equal abilities, equal potential, equal intelligence, equal moral and spiritual…

    • The New Southern Agrarians - The Rawles Redoubt 

      What is becoming known as the "Rawles Redoubt" has become a hot topic of discussion lately among those who see the coming collapse of America - and Western…

    • A Norman Rockwell South (2) 

      The America painted by illustrator Norman Rockwell is one of idyllic beauty and heroic nobility. It is a land where all is good and just and righteous.…

    • Confederate Independence Day 

      Tuesday February 22, 2011 marks 149 years since the beginning of the Confederate States of America. On February 22, 1862, Jefferson Finis Davis was inaugurated…

    • White Privilege - Guilty As Charged 

      One cannot be a vocal advocate of Southern heritage and culture without encountering the topic of race on a regular basis. It shouldn't be that way but it is,…

    • A Story That Must Be Told 

      Today's post has little to do with Southern Heritage, but it is truly a story that must be told. This is about the death of a man who belonged to a church…

    • George Washington's 110 Rules to live by 

      Amongst the papers of George Washington's estate were found manuscripts written by Washington himself during his teens. One of these manuscripts was titled,…

    • A Norman Rockwell South 

      The America painted by illustrator Norman Rockwell is one of idyllic beauty and heroic nobility. It is a land where all is good and just and righteous. It is a…

    • Remembering - from Vanishing American 

      Today's post at the Vanishing American blog (this is on my daily reading list, and I encourage others to do the same) is an excellent piece on two levels. The…

    • In Honor of Veteran's Day 

      Today, in honor of Veteran's Day, I am posting some photos of those who came before me who fought for their country.

    • For Dixieland I'll Take A Stand 

      Like a liberal who has just been mugged, I have now fully awakened to the fact that there is no middle ground. There is no compromise with those who hate The…

    • Declaration of Southern Cultural Independence (LoS document) 

      The following is from the League of The South (LoS). I have made no secret of my distrust for the LoS concept of a political rebirth of The South. It is a…

    • Enclaving and Individual Secession 

      In a previous post, we talked about the concept of Individual Secession. From 2005 through 2008 I had a web site named The Christian Enclave. The idea behind…

    • Individual Secession (SNC article) 

      The following is an article from the Southern National Congress. We don't typically get into modern-day secession movements, but the concept of individual…

    • Guardians of Southern Culture 

      Who will stand up for our Southern culture? A culture undefended is a culture that will die, because cultures are under constant attack by other cultures…

    • Lee-Jackson and CSA Day Dinners 

      The Lee-Jackson Dinner is a tradition celebrated by SCV and UDC groups - but it need not be limited to that. Why not have your own Lee-Jackson Dinner at home?…

    • The Passing of a Real Daughter 

      Yesterday, there were 30 living daughters of Confederate veterans. As of 11:00 last night, that number dropped to 29 and The South is poorer for that loss.…

    • Warriors of Honor (Win a Free copy!) 

      I recently bought a DVD titled Warriors of Honor, from New Liberty Videos. This is clearly one of the most important resources available to Southerners wanting…

    • So Red The Rose - a bit of family history 

      It is a rare opportunity to see Southern culture and history combined with one's own family history being portrayed in a novel - and then being made into a…

    • Tolerance - The Last Virtue of a Depraved Society 

      Hutton Gibson made a very insightful statement recently on The Political Cesspool, and it deserves a place here on Confederate Colonel. "Tolerance is the last…

    • For Good Men To Do Nothing 

      A quote attributed to Edmund Burke is "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." Borrowing that thought, All that is…

    • The Scottish - Southern Connection 

      The genetic and cultural connection between Scotland and The South is well established. Here is a rather comprehensive article on the subject that was prompted…

    • Demographics and Culture 

      Of the many factors that affect a culture, demographics is one of the most powerful - and the most difficult to change without political power. This video is…

    • Os Confederados - Confederate Descendants in Brazil 

      Today's post continues with the theme of how others around the world promote and maintain their culture. This time it is Confederate descendants living in…

    • Celebrating a Culture - an Estonian Example 

      My grandmother was born and raised in one of the Baltic states (Latvia), so I find myself drawn to cultural news from that area. A video has been making its…

    • The Dominance of Southern Culture - Old Virginia Blog 

      We had another post scheduled for today, but after reading Sunday's blog post on the Old Virginia Blog, it just had to be postponed in order to point people to…

    • Preserving The Language - Preserving The Culture 

      This is a video about the efforts to preserve the Scottish Gaelic language. These are people who truly understand the importance of preserving a culture. Some…

    • Roots - An English Band's Plea 

      Take a look at this example of using music to stir a people to once again take pride in their own unique culture. At the end of the video, notice the crowd…

    • Is America Becoming a Tower of Babel? An Interview with Pat Buchanan 

      Pat Buchanan recently gave an interview in which he described America as becoming a Tower of Babel. About mid-way through the interview, he touches on how the…

    • Remembering the fallen 

      26 years have passed since my grandfather passed away. I was 10 years old. I remember my mother returning from the funeral with some of his belongings in old…

    • Around 8:30ish in the Garden of Good and Evil 

      Around 8:30ish in the Garden of Good and Evil How one typical Southerner feels about his culture, heritage and his nation. One of the many metaphors, I…

    • The North-South Divide Continues 

      There are those who question why we could possibly think that there is a strong anti-Southern bias in America. After all, it is 2010, and the War ended in 1865…

    • A Letter to a Confederate Veteran from the state 

      After the death of William Pelham McGehee, his widow, Sarah, moved to Tampa, Florida. Below is a letter that accompanied her Confederate Veteran's pension…

    • The Struggle for Memory 

      The following is from an email sent out by the Southern National Congress on June 1, 2010. Excerpts from Remarks Celebrating Confederate Memorial Day Old…

    • VMI's Code of Honor 

      From a case presented before the United States Supreme Court, we see the Code of Honor of VMI - the Virginia Military Institute. It would be hard to come up…

  • Category: Attacks and Defense  (3)
    • Sesquicentennial - Another Opportunity to Demonize The South 

      An article in the New York Times talks about the upcoming sesquicentennial events regarding the War for Southern Independence (of course, they incorrectly…

    • The Rise of The New Left 

      What is happening here in America is but a few short steps behind what is happening in Europe now. We here in The South have a stronger traditional cultural…

    • Good Guys Don't Always Win 

      The Western Rifle Shooters Association blog has a post titled Lessons from Lithuania, Part 1. The entire piece is excellent and should be required reading for…

  • Category: Confederate Flag  (4)
  • Category: Resources  (2)
    • Reprint Resources 

      Understanding what really happened during an historical event or period of time means looking through source material written at the time by people who were…

    • Southern Memorial Association 

      The Military Order of the Stars and Bars (MOSB) would like to know if there are any chapters of the Southern Memorial Association still in existence other than…

  • Category: The Confederate Colonel Project  (2)
    • An Update 

      First of all, let me wish you all the best as you enjoy this holiday season. No, I am not trying to be "politically correct" here. I want to make sure that all…

    • Warriors of Honor Giveaway 

      Here is the result of the drawing for the Warriors of Honor Giveaway. The number selected from the 13 posts is 8, which is Lee-Jackson and CSA Day Dinners,…

  • Category: Southern Ancestors  (1)
    • Honor, Faith and Duty 

      My great great Grandfather, John Newton Standerfer, was born in October of 1842 near Jonesville in Lee County, Virginia. He was the son of a farmer and…

  • Category: Leadership  (11)
    • The Importance of Eye Contact 

      The Art of Manliness - one of my favorite blogs - has an excellent post on the importance of maintaining eye contact with others. Leadership is a major topic…

    • Lessons from the USS Cumberland Sound 

      Leadership, at its most basic level, means to serve others. A good leader knows that the objective is to get the job done - not to make sure that you receive…

    • A Matter of Suffrage 

      Any serious discussion about why the "American Experiment" has failed will eventually come to the same conclusion: The problem is not who we have in…

    • Lessons in Leadership - The Burden 

      The lure of being the one in charge is certainly an attractive one, and given the self-centered attitude of today's crop of "leaders", it is quite understandabl…

    • Lessons in Leadership - Shipwrecked in 1864 

      A group shipwrecked on an island is a classic scenario for studying how people interact and cope with adversity. In this case, we are going to look at two…

    • Lessons in Leadership - George S. Patton 

      Controversial, bordering on insanity, colorful and outspoken - there are many ways to describe General George S. Patton, but his leadership ability was…

    • Lessons in Leadership - 5 Traits of True Leaders 

      The Art of Manliness blog has a great article titled The 5 Traits of True Leadership. Be sure to read the entire post. Here is a basic outline to whet your…

    • Lessons in Leadership - At a Moment's Notice 

      Leadership is not always a matter of well-established relationships - sometimes it is required at a moment's notice. How many times have you come across a…

    • Lessons in Leadership - Two Failures 

      There are two types of people who are guaranteed to be failures - those who cannot give orders and those who cannot obey orders. While we usually think of…

    • Lessons in Leadership - Introduction 

        Lessons in Leadership will be an on-going series published here on Confederate Colonel. We will look at the traits of good leaders and how we…

    • Southern Resolve 

      One small Southern coastal community is not waiting for the Federal Government to approve their plan to protect their homes, environment and bay from the…

  • Category: Southern Political Issues  (7)
    • The North/South Divide Continues 

      I was reading the comments following a blog post at Front Porch Republic about possible future scenarios, when the past and the future seemed to merge. It…

    • Interviewed on Amerika.org 

      In today's post at Amerika.org, Brett Stevens interviewed me about the Southern Agrarian movement. Amerika.org is one of those refreshing islands of…

    • Freedom in the 50 States 

        Compare the "Freedom Index" of the Southern states to that of those states that invaded The South. Even after 150 years, the Northern states are…

    • Egalitarianism - Destroyer of Nations 

      Egalitarianism is the false belief that everyone is equal - that everyone has equal abilities, equal potential, equal intelligence, equal moral and spiritual…

    • League of The South - I Was Wrong 

      In the past, I have written a number of times about my disagreement with the stated objectives of the League of The South. I now find myself having to say…

    • Why aren't we rising up? 

      I don't have a television in my home, by choice, so I do not have any regular source of mainstream news in my home, other than what I get from the radio and…

    • America in Crisis - A Southern Solution 

      America in Crisis - A Southern Solution is a video being produced by the Southern National Congress. This documentary video is expected to be completed and…

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