:User:Scott Mingus
Scott L. Mingus, Sr. is a miniature wargamer[http://scottmingus.wordpress.com/], Civil War blogger[http://www.yorkblog.com/cannonball/], and published non-fiction author[http://www.amazon.com/Scott-Mingus/e/B0028ONIJQ/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_pop_1] currently living near York, Pennsylvania.
Particular Wikipedia interests are topics related to Ohio in the American Civil War and Pennsylvania in the American Civil War. I am a native of Zanesville, Ohio, and am a direct descendant of numerous soldiers in the Union Army, including two of my great-great-grandfathers. Several ancestors fought on Cemetery Hill in the 7th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the July 1863 Battle of Gettysburg.
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Below are some articles I wrote for Wikipedia:
American Civil War
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Other historical articles
- Convention of 1833, political gathering that contributed to the Texas Revolution
- Treaty of Washington (1826), between the Creek Confederacy and the U.S. government
- Nashville Convention, an 1850 political meeting that contributed to the Compromise of 1850.
- Baltimore & Susquehanna Railroad, 19th Century railroad
- Hocking Canal, 19th Century canal in southern Ohio
- Alexander Henry (Philadelphia), Mayor of Philadelphia during the Civil War
- Fort Fetterman
- Fort Reno
- Battle of Slim Buttes
- Battle of Wolf Mountain
- Battle of Cedar Creek (1876)
- Battle of Powder River
Civil War templates
Templates I created...
{{Maryland in the Civil War}}
{{Ohio in the Civil War}}
{{Pennsylvania in the Civil War}}
Barnstars and awards
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| style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | For their excellent work on articles related to the American Civil War, I hereby award Scott Mingus The Epic Barnstar. youngamerican (ahoy hoy) 13:37, 30 October 2006 (UTC) |
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| style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | For hardwork and dedication to making Wikipedia a better place, I, Sharkface217, award you this Original Barnstar. I was especially impressed with your work relating to the American Civil War. Good job! Sharkface217 03:42, 4 November 2006 (UTC) |
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|rowspan="2" valign="top" | 100px |rowspan="2" | |style="font-size: x-large; padding: 0; vertical-align: bottom; height: 1.1em;" | The Epic Barnstar |
| style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | I, Chrislk02, award you this epic barnstar for your great efforts in articles covering the American Civil War, and for helping me with my articles. You are an asset to Wikipedia. Keep up the good work. Chris Kreider 01:16, 11 November 2006 (UTC) |