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STATES - SUBJECTS column:  Stories included about these states.  GL=Great Lakes, NWT=Northwest Territory, MX=Mexico   

MAGAZINE

YEAR   

 MONTH

    STATES - SUBJECTS

Lost Treasure

1983

12

MN- A Day in the Life of a Union Soldier - Relic Collecting - Relics from the Civil War Vessel Boston - Treasures in Minnesota - "Motion" Metal Detectors - Sanding and Polishing Gems, Part 2

Lost Treasure

1985

3

NV- OH-WV- Field Test: Goldspear - A Mini-Motherlode Worth Millions - Old Stock Certificates - Gold in Ohio - Treasure and Relics in West Virginia - Wet Gold - Treasure Vacation - 

Lost Treasure

1985

4

UT-GA-MT- Field Test: Compass Gold Trapper 202 Pro Gold Dredge - Finding Civil War Relics - Roads, Woods, and Water - What Really Happened at Little Big Horn? - Quality Camping Equipment - Utah Treasures (7 pages)

Lost Treasure

1985

12

KS- Saturday Morning Coinshooting Class - "New" Schools Aren't That New - Kansas Treasures (7 pages) - More than Gold (Old Mine Dumps) - Dowsing in the Depression

Lost Treasure

1986

9

CA-LA-ID-UT-History of Metal Detectors - Field Test Bounty Hunter Big Bud - Treasure in California

Lost Treasure

1987

10

IA-ND-VT- Field Test: Fisher Gold Bug - Underwater Treasure Equipment - Treasure Hunting With a Camera - Coinshooting for New Gold - Treasures to Be Found in Rural America - How to Cash In on Coins - Gardening for Gold - Six Unfound Iowa Treasures - County-by-County Listing of Ghost Towns in North Dakota - Other North Dakota Treasures - Gold Coins of Baron Castin - Missouri River Treasure - Nugget-Producing States

National Treasure Hunters League - just added 1978 Vol 6, #2  

Treasure

1977

6

AZ-IN-NV-NY- Field Test: Compass Yukon 94B and the Spiral-Wright Sluice Pan - Treasures of the Indian Silversmiths - Coinshooting Evidence Ensures Homicide Conviction - Lost Hughes Mine (Arizona) - Find the Reno Brothers' Outlaw Loot (Nevada, Indiana) - Found: $10,000 Worth of Silver Bars - Bannerman's Burnt Military Bonanza (New York) - Cleaning Frosted Bottles - Chinese Artifacts

Treasure

1981

7

OK-KY-MS- Field Test:  A.H. Electronics Nugget - Legendary San Saba Silver Found - Search for Lost Gold Canyon (Oklahoma) - Bottle Digging Pays - John Swift's Kentucky Treasures - Mississippi's $70,000 Outlaw Loot

Treasure

1983

5

KY-CA- Field Test: Garrett Sea Hunter XL 500 Detector - Eastern Kentucky $10,000,000 Treasure, Part 1 - How to Sample Ore Electronically - Death Valley Treasure

Treasure

1983

8

CO-FL- Don't Discard Those Odd Finds - Lost Gold in Colorado Valley - How to Restore Wrought Iron - Join the Gold Club - $60,000 in Gold Coins Still Missing - How to Bench Test a Detector

Treasure

1983

10

WY-CA-CO- Field Test: J.W. Fisher Pulse 6 Underwater Detector - The Lost Empire of Wyoming - VDI Circuitry Explained - Gold in California Still Abundant - The Elusive $25,000,000 Church Hoard - Found: Over 300 Blue Bottles - Coinshooter Finds Colorado Ghost Town

Treasure - just added 1985 2  

Treasure

1985

6

KY-TN-SC-CA-NY-PA- Field Test: Keene's Model 151 Dry Washer - Treasure Symbols - A Treasure Mini-Novel, Part 1 - Florida's Shallow Water Treasures - Dowsing - Wally's Lost Gold (California) - River Bonanza for Bottles - Evaluating Civil War Buckles - The Gold Caches of Dare's Ferry (Civil War, South Carolina) - Clues to Kentucky's Treasure Cave - A Guide to VLF Detecting - Great Lakes Beach Detecting (New York, Pennsylvania)

Treasure

1992

5

MA-MO-NY- Beginner's Luck - Phillipines Gold Fever - Doane's Treasure Chest (Massachusetts) - Dowsing - Metaphysics and the Treasure Hunter - New Madrid: Ghost Town of the Mississippi (Missouri) - Saving a Drowned Detector - Knickerbocker Treasures Part 2 (New York) - 

Treasure Quest - just added 1994 Winter  
Treasure Quest - just added 1995 Winter  

Treasure World

1973

11

AZ-CO-CA-OR- Santa Fe Trail - How to Write for Treasure World

Western & Eastern Treasures

1977

6

NV-GA-CA- Field Test:  Mark II Precision Detector - Night Coinshooting - Texas Gems - Southern Ohio Treasures - Gold Coins in Maine - Confederate Artifacts in Maryland - Junction Creek and Eureka, Colorado Lodes - Lost Coins in Galveston - Arkansas Minerals - Kenny Wray Treasure Hunts

Western & Eastern Treasures

1977

7

TX-AK-OK - Field Test:  Gold Mountain Treasure Spy - Indiana Silver Mine - Ghost Town in the Smokies - California Gold Sites - Wyoming Jade - Arkansas Quartz - Why People Hide Money - Pennsylvania's Ghost Towns

Western & Eastern Treasures

1978

1

RI-MO-AZ- Field Test:  Gardiner 202A - Experts Look at Coinshooting, Part 2 - Garnets - Uranium - Old Churches - Hunting Military Bases - Rockhounding - How to Find Gold - Titanium - 

Western & Eastern Treasures

1978

11

NY-PA-CA- Fisher VLF-551-D test - VLF detectors - gold panning - Pony Express - Uranium - Bottles - Colorado Silver Camps - NC gold

Western & Eastern Treasures

1978

12

NC-CA-OR-NV-FL-WV- Field Test:  Bounty Hunter BH840 - Bottles - Indian war fort - Hardrock Hendricks

Western & Eastern Treasures

1979

5

AZ-MT-IL- Field Test: Fisher 555-D Detector - Starting Your Own Treasure Hunting Business - Confessions of an Illinois Coinshooter - Offshore Treasure Hunting - Gold Coins - Montana's Golden Anchor - The Most-Asked Treasure Hunting Question - Rockhounding

Western & Eastern Treasures

1979

6

AR-AZ-CA- Mineral Collecting in Arizona - Gold at Coloma (California) - Arrowheads - Coinshooting Beaches - Old Glass Flasks - Treasures of Mayville, Arkansas - Beyond the Gold Pan - Coin Identification - 

Western & Eastern Treasures

1979

10

TN-PA-NY-CA- Field Test: Red Baron SPD Metal Detector - Tennessee Relic Hunting - Ghost Town: Whiskey Run, Pennsylvania - How to Put On a Hunt - How to Make Hand-Crafted Jewelry - Mysteries of Hollister Peak - Calico Mountains Lost Payroll - New York Gemstones - Bottle Collector's Dream - Mine Hopping in Idaho

Western & Eastern Treasures

1980

2

LA-KS-NH-WV-OH-MT- Old Nails - Pick a Treasure Hunting Buddy - Pearls in West Texas - Placer Mining in Arizona - Geodes - Silver Hill in Cincinnati - California Gold - Civil War in West Virginia - Kansas Ghost Towns - California Quartz and Feldspar - Relic Hunting in Louisiana - Gold in the Northwest

Western & Eastern Treasures

1984

10

IL-NM-UT-CA- Field Test: Tesoro Silver Sabre (Two reports) - Detecting Custer's Battlefield, Part I - Treasure at Hoffman's Tower - Identifying Your Coins - The Joy of Inexpensive Detecting - New Mexican Fairy Crosses - Rare Colonial Artifact Recovery - Rockhounding in California - Ghost Towns: New Mexico and Utah - Panning for Gold - Watkins Medicine Bottles

Western & Eastern Treasures 1992 12 NM  Family Treasure Hunting - Field Test: Tesoro Stingray - Inland Shallow Water Hunting - Marbles

Western & Eastern Treasures

1993

5

Just Added

America's Civil War

1998

9

Albert Sidney Johnston's Frontier Journey to Join the Rebels - Prelude to Antietam: Savage Skirmish Near Sharpsburg - The 3rd New Jersey Butterfly Hussars - Confederate's Desperate Attempt to Save Atlanta at Peachtree Creek - Cherokees & the Confederacy - Chaplain Lorenzo Barber - Lincoln vs McClellan - Civil War Art Gallery - Letters of a Connecticut Private - Lost Confederate Ironclads

America's Civil War

1998

11

Controversial Union Commander Devil Dan Sickles - Last Rebel Stand at Fort Blakely, Alabama - War in the Streets of Lewisburg, Virginia - Capture of Confederate Raider CSS Florida - Sharpshooters: Birth of the Sniper - Letters from the Last Days - 12th New Hampshire - Confederate Propagandist Henry Hotze - Civil War Art Gallery

America's Civil War

1999

3

Last Bloody Ride for Quantrill's Raiders - Pickett vs Sheridan at Dinwiddie Court House (Virginia) - Missouri Parolees in Lee's Army - Confederate Warrior of the High Seas - Lincoln's Frontier Guards - Anti-Secessionist Sam Houston - Hall Breechloaders - Civil War Art Gallery

America's Civil War

1999

5

First Manassas: Wheat's Tigers Hold the Line - Confederate Triumph at Sabine Pass (Texas) - Battle of Iuka: Showdown in Mississippi - Hanging Time for Texas Unionists - Blue Ridge Rangers of Georgia - Union's 25-Barrel Requa Gun - Union General Charles Griffin - William Dana and William Farragut - Civil War Art Gallery

America's Civil War

1999

11

Forrest's Triumph at Thompson's Station (Tennessee) - Chamberlain at Gettysburg: The Full Story - Death at Dawn: Duel between Confederate Generals - Black Soldiers March to War - Grant's Son Shot at Vicksburg - Confederate General Ramseur - Sinking of the USS George Washington - 2nd Maryland - Guerrilla Combat in Louisiana - Civil War Art Gallery

Civil War Times Illustrated

1998

10

The Wrath of Sherman - "Hard War" Comes to Mississippi - Did Sherman Really Burn Columbia? - Yankees Leave Runaway Slaves to Die - The Polish Colonel Who Beat Forrest - Soldier Graffiti Discovered

Civil War Times Illustrated

1999

2

Custer Faces His First Bullets at First Bull Run - Battle at Monocacy: The Battle that Saved Washington - A Rebel Prison in Chicago? - White Buffalo Soldiers - The Civil War Becomes a Broadway Show - Richmond's Libby Prison

Civil War Times Illustrated

1999

3

Chasing Lincoln's Killer: Booth's Escape Route - Yankee Rapists Face Justice in Virginia - Union Navy Battles Cotton Kings at Port Royal - Dixie Gets Its Own Illustrated Tabloid - Tar Heel Prison Town - How a Yank and a Reb Shared One Diary

Civil War Times Illustrated

1999

6

Escape from America's Devil's Island - Raiders Torch a Rebel Pirate - The Fort that Wouldn't Surrender - Photos of Florida's Forgotten Troops - Planes at Gettysburg - Farragut at New Orleans - Florida in the Civil War

Civil War Times Illustrated

1999

8

Special Issue: Women in the Civil War. Her War: A Gallery of Civil War Women - One Nurse and One Pistol Save the Whiskey - Women at the Front: The Soapsuds Brigade - Vengeful Guerrillas Shatter a Tar Heel Woman's Life - A Quaker Woman's Warlike Words Conquer Connecticut - The Southern Homefront Lives On at Virginia's Meadow Farm Museum

Civil War Times Illustrated

2000

2

Saving Jefferson Davis: A Soldier's Story - Kill-Cavalry: Meet the General Sherman Called "A Hell of a Damned Fool" - Hornet's Nest on Honey Hill: Outnumbered Rebs Fight With Fire in South Carolina - Saintly Blockade Runner - Step Back into Civil War Raleigh, North Carolina - Rare Prison Artifact: Secret Newspaper, A Yankee Captive Gives Fellow Inmates News Worth Reading

Civil War Times Illustrated

2000

10

Torturer!  Victims Confront a Cruel Union Prisonkeeper - Prairie Grove, Arkansas: Hindman's Bold Plan Goes Up in Gunsmoke - Pen and Sword at Savage's Station, Virginia - Arlington's Forgotten Monument - A Buckeye Warrior at Atlanta's Gates - The Hoosier Rebels

Civil War Times Illustrated

2000

12

CSS Alabama in Peril: Captain Raphael Semmes Battles a Deadly Foe - Medal of Honor: 47th Ohio Infantry's Unmatched Valor - Cadmus Wilcox, Lee's Paradoxical General - Fight Through the Seven Days With a Texas Teen - The Bob Hope of the Confederacy - CSS Hunley Recovered

Civil War Times Illustrated

2001

3

Forgotten Fighter: Lucius Polk Emerges from His Uncle's Shadow - Hancock the Superb: Meet the Soldiers Who Gave the General his Reputation - Fatal Fireworks at Fort Sumter - The YMCA Goes to War - "140 Years Ago" by Jeffery Wert - A Soldier's Hurricane Diary

Civil War Times Illustrated

2001

5

Warrior President: Rutherford Hayes Fights for the Union - Junkyard Ironclad: Rickety CSS Arkansas Beats a Yankee Fleet - Souvenir-Hunting Soldiers Steal "John Brown's Bell" - Lost Academy: Rediscover North Carolina's Would-Be Citadel

Civil War Times Illustrated

2001

8

Stonewall's Close Call: How One Man Could Have Undone Jackson at Bull Run - Yanks Hunt J.E.B. Stuart, But Shoot Each Other Instead - Murder! A General's Killer Stands Accused - First Bull Run: Did Civilians Interfere With the Battle?

Civil War Times Illustrated

2001

10

Morgan's Kentucky Feud: Bullets Fly When John Hunt Morgan Meets His Yankee Kin - CSS Hunley: Archaeologists Uncover the Human Story of the Sub's Last Minutes - Sound the Charge! (If Only the Buglers Could Remember the Notes) - Escape from Libby Prison - Sin and Sickness: A Recruit Writes From Camp - Georgia's Civil War Naval Museum

Civil War Times Illustrated

2002

6

Jeb Stuart's Ride: Shame for McClellan, Hope for Richmond - How Two Hotels Ruled North and South - Ruined! An Inept Officer Destroys a Gettysburg Hero - A Comanche Fighter's War - The Texas Gold Shootout: Rebel Soldiers Fight Over State Gold - Bern, NC

Civil War Times Illustrated

2002

8

George Who? Why the Winner of Gettysburg is a Loser in History - Lee's Slave-Makers, Rebel Troops Seize Black People in Pennsylvania - Army-Licensed Prostitutes - The Other March to the Sea (Almost) - Gettysburg: Discover the Sites You've Been Missing - Private Pepper's Grievance

Civil War Times

2002

12

Hollywood Brings Lee to Life (Gods and Generals) - Chaos and Cirsis at Stone's River: Saving a Union Army at the Slaughter Pen - Did Rebels Charge Yankee Guns with Sticks? - Army Punishments - Walk Like a Soldier! - Surviving as a Disabled Vet

Civil War Times

2003

2

Too Fierce: Alex Hays Fought His Men Hard at Morton's Ford, Maybe Too Hard - The 3rd Texas Itch: Texas Rebs Search for Real Combat - Temple University's Civil War Secret - Impossible! Rebel Sea Raider Slips Through a Union Trap - Kansas Terror Town - 1860's Bathroom Skills - Hold That Rifle Right!

Civil War Times

2003

4

Damn the Mules! A Wily Desert Fox and His Exploding Mules - The Last Battle (No, Not That One) - Emerald Army: Irish Revolutionaries Train in American's War - Hang Him! A Side-Switcher Switches Once Too Often - Hemp War: Revisit Missouri's Oddball Battle - Learn to Load and Fire

Civil War Times

2003

6

Special Issue: Stonewall Jackson's Death - Life After Stonewall: The Confederacy Without Jackson - How Did Jackson's Death Impact the War? We Ask Ten Experts - The Man Whose Troops Shot Stonewall

Civil War Times

2003

10

One Last Charge: At Bentonville, Joe Johnston Gets One Last Chance to Save the Confederacy - Move Over, Thomas! Meet the Other Rock of Chickamauga - The Confederacy's Hit Songwriter - Cheaters! Why Navy Officers Broke the Rules of War - "Gallant Pelham" Writes to his Yankee Aunt - Have Fun, the 1860's Way

Civil War Times

2004

2

A Rebel's Odyssey on Film: A War-Weary Soldier Struggles to Get Home in Cold Mountain - The Beast's Big Victory: Butler Keeps Maryland in the Union - Battle for Indian Country: Indians, Blacks, and Whites Collide at Honey Springs - The Man Who Cut Off His Own Feet - Ride the Underground Railroad

Civil War Times

2004

6

Jeb's Last Stand: Dixie King of Calvary Fights His Final Battle - Bloody Hatchet: A Black Seaman Chops His Way to Freedom - Baldy Smith Bungles a Chance to Win the War - Iron Men: Blacksmiths Hammer Armies into Shape - Chasing J.E.B. Stuart: An Ohio Rider Recalls Sheridan's Richmond Raid

Civil War Times

2004

8

Petersburg, July 1864: Chaos in the Crater, Burnside's Foolproof Plan Ends in Slaughter When HQ Butts In - Ever-Present Danger of Death: Besieged Petersburgers Adapt to Life Without Safety, or Food, or Shoes... - The First Battle of Gettysburg - Rebel Music Man: He Went to Prison for a Really Good Song - The Great Petersburg Mine Explosion - Life Under Siege

Civil War Times

2004

10

The Invisible General: Rediscover Ed Johnson, the Quirky Rebel History Left Behind - Vortex of Death: Two New England Units Sacrifice Themselves at Winchester and Cedar Creek - The Hunter Becomes the Prey: Ironclad CSS Atlanta Bites Off More than She Can Chew - Bite the Bullet: Myths About Civil War Surgery - Luxury Train to Dixie

Civil War Times

2004

12

The Monitor Boys: Life Aboard the Famed Ironclad - Rebel Guerrillas' Coldblooded Murder of Union Prisoners - Burnside & Longstreet: Battle in East Tennessee - Wade Hampton: The Cavalier of Carolina - Bayonet Charge at Fort Blakely - Domestic Life During the War

Civil War Times

2005

4

Rare Grant Image - A Long War's End: The Last Days of Lee's Army - U.S. Grant, Relentless in War, Generous in Peace - How Booth Saved Lincoln's Life - Uncommon Stories of Common Soldiers - Misery on the March

Civil War Times

2006

5

Virginia Students At the Front Line of Secession - Union Military Deception: Quaker Guns, False Orders and Feint Attacks - The Fighting Bishop: Southern General Leonidas Polk - Predictable Politician: Governor George B. McClellan - Stonewall Jackson's Last Days - Soldier-Swindling Sutlers

Civil War Times

2006

6

Sedgwick's Last Day: Why There Are No Old Bold Commanders - Deadly Obsession: Soldiers Who Bet Their Lives on a Hand of Poker - What if You Lose, General? For Charles Stone It Meant Prison - Rebel Bluffs That Worked - From the Same War in the Same Town: Two Women, Two Diaries, Two Realities

Civil War Times

2006

8

James Longstreet, Lee's Best General - Henry Halleck's Dirty Tricks: His Lies and Deceit Almost Drove Grant to Quit - When 44 Rebels Took on 5,000 Yankees in South Texas

Civil War Times

2006

10

Why the Irish Fought for the Union: 9th Massachusetts Insisted that Catholic Priests Travel With Them - Yankee Terrorism - The Slow Fall of New Orleans - William Oates at Chickamauga

Civil War Times

2007

2

Jeb Stuart: Why Grant's Favorite General Got to Gettysburg Too Late - Fame, Fortune, and Glory in Egypt After the War - North vs South, Warship vs Warship, Friend, vs Friend - Grant at Vicksburg and Appomattox

Civil War Times

2007

5

Mosby's Revenge: When General George Custer's Troopers Began Executing POWs, the Gray Ghost Decided to Get Even - Night of the Assassins: Lincoln Dies, Seward Lives, Grant Gets Lucky - The Fugitive Slave Who Made Bostonians Want to Secede - Hooker on Chancellorsville: "Not My Fault" (Library magazine; torn back cover-deduct $1.00 from price)

Civil War Times

2008

2

The Republic of Suffering: How New Ideas and Old Beliefs Got Americans Through Four Years of Unbearable Slaughter - "This is My Last Letter to You" - De-Evolution of a Warship - Valentines in the Civil War - Lincoln the Homely - Robert E. Lee's Rock (Library magazine; torn back cover-deduct $1.00 from price)

Civil War Times

2008

4

Berdan's Sharpshooters: 1,000 Who Terrorized 50,000 Rebels - Obligation: How the Country Put 620,000 Soldiers to Rest - Field Guide to Shiloh - Dixie: The Birth of an Anthem - Zooming In on That New Lincoln Photo - Fences for Fuel (Library magazine; torn back cover-deduct $1.00 from price)

Civil War Times

2008

6

Blame Hollywood: Does Anyone Really Understand the Civil War? - Pendleton: How did the "Old Fraud" Keep His Job? - Surprise, There's a Yankee in My Closet - Six Weeks With Jeb Stuart: Notes From the Front Lines of a Lost Cause - Lincoln's Cottage of Refuge Restored - Civil War Paintings From the Mariners' Museum - Reimagining the South (Library magazine; torn back cover-deduct $1.00 from price)

Civil War Untold Stories

1999

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Untold Story of the Lincoln Assassination - USS St. Louis - Major Josiah Gorgas - Confederate "Buffalo Hunt" - Andersonville & Elmira - Crater at Petersburg - CSS Albemarle (with Foldout) - Jackson vs Loring - Battle of Bloody Bridge - Battle of Shiloh - Sioux vs Fort Ridgely - Civil War Photography - Gettysburg Photo Gallery - Battle of Vicksburg - M1957 12-Pounder Gun-Howitzer (Napoleon) Foldout

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