History A Bit of a Dust-Up in Union: The Case of the Skinny Calves M Gwinn, December 27, 2025December 27, 2025 “I tell you my cattle did not do as well as the ones I had in the range at 50 cts pr head for 6 months” Pull up a chair, friends. I’ve got a little piece of Union, West Virginia history to share today. It’s a two-page letter from 1885,… Continue Reading
History A Bit of Trouble and a Lot of Heart in Old Union M Gwinn, December 27, 2025December 27, 2025 “Wickline is coming back on me and of corse I will have to come back on you” Pull up a chair, friends, because I’ve found something special in the archives today. It’s a single sheet of lined paper, yellowed like a dried corn husk and showing the soft creases of… Continue Reading