User:Leobold1

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Contents 1 Personal 2 My Pages 3 Useful Articles 4 Articles Enhancing In Progress 5 To Do 6 Articles Enhanced (Non-Orphan) 7 Articles Planned 8 Other Enhancements 9 Favorite Articles 10 Photos uploaded 11 Articles that are of Personal Use 12 Milestones 13 Tip of the Day

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[edit] Personal

Lives in Grand Prairie,  Texas.

Born in 1976.

Interested in Historical Articles, American Politics, Americana and other general knowledge.

Want to find out more about me? Check my UserBoxes. I also use my userpages to learn what I can and cannot do, trial and error stuff before I screw up an article somewhere. I ask that you do the same, but not on my page, use your own, please.

This user is a Wikipedian in the United States of America

[edit] My Pages

• User:Leobold1/Helpful Links
• User:Leobold1/sources
• User:Leobold1/sandbox
• User:Leobold1/Texas
• User:Leobold1/sources
• User:Leobold1/Research Articles
• User:Leobold1/Helpful Links
• User:Leobold1/UserBoxes

[edit] Useful Articles

These are Wikipedia articles I use to help my writing and editing.

• Wikipedia:List of shortcuts
• Wikipedia:Layout
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style
• Wikipedia:Notability
• Wikipedia:Verifiability
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style (flags)
• Wikipedia:Avoid weasel words
• Wikipedia:Avoid peacock terms
• Wikipedia:Template messages/User talk namespace
• Wikipedia:Writing better articles
• Wikipedia:Lead section
• Wikipedia:Search engine test
• Wikipedia:Department of Fun
• Category:Wikipedia essays
• Wikipedia:Search engine test
• Wikipedia:InterWikimedia links
• Web colors

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[edit] Articles Enhancing In Progress

These are the articles I'm working on now, on a semi- or more permanent-basis.

• XXII Corps (ACW)
• 108th Cavalry Regiment (United States)
• Structure of the United States Armed Forces
• Six flags over Texas‎

[edit] To Do

These are articles I plan to work on in the near to distant future.

To-do list for User:Leobold1:

edit · history · watch · refresh

Here are some tasks you can do: Requests: Books by William W. Johnstone • List of Union Army Regiments participating in the Grand Review of the Armies Expand: All Corps in the Union Army • 327th Infantry Regiment (United States) Stubs: FahrenHYPE 9/11 • Battle of Appomattox Station • Battle of Galveston • 20th Texas Infantry • CSS Savannah (ironclad) • Comfort class hospital ship • Long Beach class cruiser • Mercy class hospital ship • Electrician's Mate • Naval Air Station Dallas • USS Columbia (SSN-771) • Marine Aircraft Group 46 • VMFT-401 • Semper Gumby • Devil Dog • CSS Texas • Naval battles of the American Civil War • World War II-era population transfers Infobox: User:Leobold1/template/ACW Corps • Template:American Revolution

[edit] Articles Enhanced (Non-Orphan)

These are articles I want to expand. These are not stubs.

• List of works by William W. Johnstone‎

[edit] Articles Planned

These are articles I plan on writing from scratch.

• Books by William W. Johnstone
• List of Union Army Regiments participating in the Grand Review of the Armies

[edit] Other Enhancements

These are articles I have enhanced in some way. Enhancement means to give more detail to in a very limited fashion.

• Template:Civil War DC forts

[edit] Favorite Articles

These are articles I really enjoy. These are the favorites.

• User:BillCJ/Sandbox/Essays/RFL
• United States
• Texas
• Republic of Texas
• Texas Revolution
• Battle of the Alamo
• Battle of San Jacinto
• Confederate States of America
• Army of Northern Virginia
• Battle of Gettysburg
• Texas in the American Civil War
• Texas Civil War Confederate Units
• Texas Brigade
• Pacific War
• Attacks on North America during World War II
• Attack on Pearl Harbor
• United States Army
• United States Navy
• United States Air Force
• United States Marine Corps

[edit] Photos uploaded

This is a list of photos I have helped upload.

• Image:106th Field Signal Battalion.jpg

[edit] Articles that are of Personal Use

• Baen Free Library
• John Ringo

[edit] Milestones

1st Talk Edit:

Talk:List of U.S. government designations for places‎

(December 16, 2007)

1st Article Edit:

List of works by William W. Johnstone‎

(February 1, 2008)

1st Major Article Edit:

108th Cavalry Regiment (United States)‎

(February 5, 2008)

1st Photo Upload (that I didn't screw up):

Image:106th Field Signal Battalion.jpg‎

(February 7, 2008)

1st Article Move:

User:Leobold1/List of Union Army Regiments participating in the Grand Review of the Armies

(March 3, 2008)

1st Template

Template:Six flags of Texas

(March 26, 2008

[edit] Tip of the Day

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