When did the Civil War start—1861? That was the second Civil War. Many scholars believe that the Revolutionary War, especially the way it developed in the Southern colonies, was America’s first Civil War. Monday 20 June, I’m Kaye Barley’s blog guest on Meanderings and Muses, talking about “The South’s Other War” and why we Southerners sometimes shoot our own credibility in the foot with our love of legends. Stop by and weigh in on your favorite folklore or outrageous legend from the South.

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