ConfederateInvention @CSAInvention
Confederate Invention: The Story of the Confederate States Patent Office and Its Inventors ConfederateInvention.com CSA Patent Office, Richmond Joined April 2011-
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March 2013 America's Civil War has article ("Whose Patent Is it?") concentrating on two of the more well known slave-related inventions.
Free lecture on the Confederate Patent Office and Its Inventors this Friday (Jan. 27) at 7 p.m. villagenewsonline.com/node/7223
Charles Ambrose McEvoy obtained 5 Confederate patents on fuses and at least 7 US and 3 British patents. He moved to Britain after the war.
The most prolific Confederate patentee was Dr. B. H. Washington of Hannibal, Missouri and Augusta, Georgia. The "B"& "H" are a mystery
Review in December issue of Civil War Times states Confederate Invention is a "fascinating account of Rebel inventors and their gadgets"..
Michael J. Winey gives Confederate Invention five stars (his highest rating) in his review in Civil War News.
Review of Confederate Invention by Civil War News: civilwarnews.com/reviews/2011br…
Free lecture by me on my book at Chesterfield Historical Society Winter Lecture Series this Friday (Jan. 27) at 7 p.m. villagenewsonline.com/node/7223
Got any tattoos? Hate the sight of them? Either way, give credit to the electric #tattoo machine, patented 120 yrs ago: reason.com/blog/2011/12/0…
Free Access article from WIRES on Chemical patent information systems bit.ly/q3ER9u
CSA patent #18: "Sword Bayonet for Attaching to Guns". Edwin Boyle. Page 246. ConfederateInvention.com
CSA patent #17: "Ploughs". W.J. Cheshire. Page 250. ConfederateInvention.com
CSA patent #16: "Sash Fastener". J.D. Stewart. Page 318. ConfederateInvention.com
#Researchers in the UK have created the “perfect plastic” #Innovation bit.ly/pQ9Xg6
A new study reveals that people are enamored with the idea of innovation, just not the engine that drives it. j.mp/ntsLdQ
1863 – The H. L. Hunley, the first submarine to sink a ship, sinks during a test, killing its inventor, Horace Hunley. ow.ly/6XJwM
Richmond Re-examines its Confederate Past | USA | English bit.ly/qZRSwd
Plans for Confederate flying machine up for sale - Science on.msnbc.com/o9jgiD
Filming of Spielberg’s ‘Lincoln’ will convert Va Capitol to its Confederate Capitol appearance - The Washington Post wapo.st/p4kgVT
Rare Confederate Tome Discovered bit.ly/qHhsOk

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