old dominion university is located in norfolk, virginia. this class is about an hour and 20 minutes. >> all right. good morning, everyone, and welcome. to those who are joining us on c-span i'd like to introduce myself and dr. timothy j.orr. i'm a professor of history here at old dominion university and you are joining history 3 51. we've been going all semester talking about related to the coming of the civil war and we'll be finishing up in a few weeks with how it ended and its legacy. today we'll be talking about a rather depressing subject and nevertheless an important one. the story of the prisoners of war. i would like to begin by kind of offering two expregs in latin, use in bella and use ad bellum. does anyone know what it means? >> it means justice in war and use ad bella is justis of war. if you try to consider the philosophies of just war theory, there are two ing thises you want to examine. is the war fought for quote, unquote just purposes and is it fought with, quote, unquote, just methods and you can examine any american conf

here at old dominion, we have sort of an honor code. we all regulate the academic integrity of the institution by yourselves. it's the same thing for prisoners of war early in the civil war. they have to regulate this system of those who surrender. they have to hold to this parole. hold to this promise that they are not going to divulge any information. and some of these individuals take it very seriously. one example i can give you comes from september of 1862. a union colonel named moore is taken by the confederates. he is paroled very quickly because it occurred during the maryland campaign. and moore is given his parole. and he's sent off of this huge occlivity called south mountain. he bumps into the union army that's pursuing the confederate army. we've discussed the maryland campaign and the sense of urgency the army of the potomac had. now all of a sudden they have a union prisoner who is only a few hours removed from being in confederate captivity. and they were begging moore to divulge some information. they said, colonel moor

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old dominion with the lead in the first half 28-24. much more coming up tonight at 11:00. >> luther i ingram thing is on. you want to recap for us? >> snow falling north and west of town tonight, around d.c. some of the rain could change to wet snow by early tomorrow morning, so be careful along untreated roads. >> got it. thanks for watching, everybody. see you back here at 11:00.

. >> george mason hosting old dominion. they roared back, ryan pearson back door to vaughn gray for the nice jam. the patriots were up by 4 points. under 4 to go. the lead down to 3. corey edwards with the shot clock winding down. mason defeats 54-50. they are 11-2 in conference play. other local scores, american edge 59-58. over gw, 86-75 and howard falls to maryland. eastern shore 78-65. >> tony bennett and 16th ranked virginia on the road. won florida state. second half, cavaliers were down, but they went on a 14-0 run. the steal and the wide open lay in. virginia takes a 45-44 lead. michael, a long three pointer. it is good. the seminole bench getting excited. to joe harris, a good look to tie the game, but the three is not going to fall. virginia, they fall to florida state. 58-55. the seminoles seventh straight acc win. >> >> set greenberg and virginia tech hosting clemson. watch marquis, soaring one handed putback. he also fouled. that's a three-point play. the hokies hold on to defeat clemson. they improve to 2-6 in

george mason hosting of old dominion. cory had words getting a chance, watching the three.is good. the only three of the game. more local action, george washington hosting umass. the two handed jam. he came off the bench with five points. alex ovechkin was back in the lineup tonight but he was not the start of the capital's show. the great 8 was more like the great 30. the offense was there to back him up. in the first, of the face-off, always strong, with the knuckler deflected, when the zero capitals. later in the third, alex semin this has the support center written all over it. they win 3-0. the packers did not go to the super bowl this year, but aaron rogers was voted the nfl's most valuable player, winning by a landslide. >> that is not surprising. >> it would be nice to have that kind of quarterback. them up >> it was a sole fuulfull tribute to honor a man that some say changed television. similar events took place across the country. cornelia's hosted soul train for many decades. >> some parts of the area had snow. >> anywhere from 1 inch, 1.5 inches and small locat

that's when the online seller plans to open two new division centers in the old dominion. they approved the measure this week authorizing the state to require an out of state sellers with distribution facilities to collect sales tax. under the new law, virginia could collect up to $24 million each year. >>> maryland is poised to become the eighth state plus the district of columbia to legalize same sex marriage. supporters of the bill celebrated last night. vote in the senate, the measure passed 25-22. nearly a week after it barely passed in the house of delegates. >> for my family it's going to mean a degree of safety, of confidence, of security that we know that we will have the government behind us. >> my faith tells me that this is the right thing to do. this is not about legislating our faith. this is very much about protecting equality and justice for all families. >> many church leaders and republicans are hoping to bring the measure to a referendum vote in november. >>> well, the man who provided the gun that was used to kill a maryland state trooper in prince geor

. >>> old dominion university is giving gay and lesbian students a new option for living quarters. the university will offer dedicated on campus housing in the fall for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students and their supporters. so far, at least 18 students signed up for the program. george mason university and the university of richmond also offer dedicated housing for gay and lesbian students. >>> well, lesli, coming up tonight at 7:00, dozens of places ban smoking in restaurants in public buildings, but what about outside your own home? hear why one city is trying to pass a lot of folks from lighting up on their own property. that's 9news now at 7:00. >>> and still ahead, people line up a full night in the rain for the latest hottest thing. find out what they were waiting for. and up next, michigan is the next stop for the candidates. a look for the republican push for campaign 2012 is next. >>> back on 9news now with campaign 2012 and the race for president. the next big primary contest is in michigan. voters head to the polls tuesday and today republican candidates

. >>> george mason in the first place fight with old dominion today, down 6. pearson says fear the beard and fear me. old school 3-point play. pearson had 17 and 10. the bank was open late. stewart, corey edwards, i should say off the glass. 3-pointer. george mason wins 54-50. >>> u. mass.at george washington. u. mass wins. >>> nfl handing out big awards today. terrell suggs earning defensive player of the year. he had 14 sacks and 70 tackles. aaron rogers was named mvp beating out drew brees. the season comes to an end tomorrow. superbowl xlvi. giants packers, rematch week 6. the giants won that one 24-20. also a rematch of super bowl xlii. the outcome tomorrow, who knows? we do know the quarterbacks willplay a major role. >> i haven't been in an nfl for eight years. you realize how rare it is to get here, how special it is, what a great opportunity this is. you don't want to let these opportunities slip away. >> last year, i was rehabbing my footin costa rica watching the game on an illegal superbowl website. now i'm actually playing in the game. so it's pret

. >>> let's go to fairfax, a battle for first place in the caa, george mason taking on old dominion.s down four, edwards tries to pass, stolen by iliatis. lay it's up and in. george mason committed 21 turnovers, monarchs up six at the break. but george mason opens the second half on a 16-4 run, including this it great play. ryan pierson to von gray. patriots never looked back. george mason wins 54-50, takes over sole possession of first place in the conference. >>> elsewhere today, virginia loses to florida state 58-55. virginia tech defeats clemson 67-65. and george washington falls to umass 86-75. hometown hockey, capitals on the road today in montreal. ovechkin back in the lineup after serving a suspension. first period off the face-off, top of your screen here, dennis wideman, slapshot. actually, a knuckle puck. check it out. shoots and scores, that's nifty. his tenth goal of the season, caps in front 1-0. that was more than enough for the goal tender, finishing with 30 saves. the caps win 3-0. they're back home tomorrow afternoon against boston. >>> then super bowl xlvi, 6:30, n

he was certainly hoping that the old dominion, common wealth of virginia would not vote to cessede andy did. i think they were tilting more towards cesseding than maryland at the time of the firing on ft. sumpter in april. with congress not in session, lincoln was in the sense that he feared for the safety of the capitol as well as the union. and took extraordinary measures. some believe they were extra constitutional. i don't think they were in civil war. seven states had already cessade did when he took the oath on march 4th. it's interesting to note what the oath of office says. despite the current chief justice roberts forgetting it when he administered it to our current president. all laws be faithfully executed and preserve and protect the constitution. of course, lincoln believed the constitution did not permit cessation. and he was also faced with other states about to leave, four other states. and the immediate war was getting troops to the capital to protect it. the six massachusetts was the first to arrive through, as was pointed out, through the mobs of baltimore with casua

highly anticipated basketball game, students from both schools gathered at this mcdonald's of old dominion road. >> i did not see anything that required violence. >> this video shows students packed inside when at least three police officers stepped in to disperse the crowd. he was about to order for it when suddenly the copper grabbed him. >> he threw me against the wall with his stick against my throat for at least 60 seconds. >> his father believes police overstepped their grounds. >> and the bank around a 17- year-old kid for no reason. >> his teeth had went through the bottom of his lip. he was devastated. >> fairfax county police will not comment on whether inappropriate action was taken pending investigation. what's there was a report of skirmishes. that is something the police are trying to take care of. we did make one a rest for an underage drinking offense. >> the families we spoke to say all they want is an apology and answers. they do say police have been very responsive to them and taking their complaints seriously. we hope to learn more when the investigation wraps up. pamel

if you're traveling the beltway at old dominion drive, you are traveling issue free. in fact, travel speeds for you on the outer loop of the beltway as you travel in virginia from the dulles toll road to the i-95 interchange, you're at 65 miles per hour. if you're connecting to i-95, no issues there. a live look, northbound fairfax county, southbound, issue free. 62 miles per hour making your way from the beltway to the occoquan. it will take you 11 minutes. northbound, nice, as well. 60 miles per hour. this time from the occoquan to the beltway. that trip will take 11 minutes. another look at the rails. right now we have a delay on the marc, brunswick east train 870. a 12-minute delay. so far metro and vre aren't reporting any delays at this time. joe and eun? >> thank you. >>> if you need to fly somewhere and need to get there on time, you may want to fly out of bwi thurgood marshall airport. it had the best on-time flight record in the country for the month of december. the busy holiday travel season. the department of transportation says it posted an on-time recor

. >> old dominion university is giving gay and lesbian students a new option for living quarters. school officials there tell us they'll offer dedicated on campus housing in the fall for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students and their supporters. the accommodations will be located in an existing residence hall and will be called lavendar house. 18 students have already signed up. george mason university and the university of richmond also offer dedicated housing for gay and lesbian students. >>> there are four days to go before the michigan primary and the race is taking on huge significance. michigan should have been a reliable win for mitt romney but for his campaign some of his latest polls are showing the race is too close for comfort. steve handelsman has the very latest. >> reporter: desperate to win in his home state, mitt romney came to detroit promising to cut income taxes. >> 20% down across the board. >> reporter: romney reminded michiganeders he opposed the auto bailout. >> we should get the government out of general motors so the future of that company is d

the beltway, taking it in virginia at old dominion drive, no issues. inner loop and outer loop getting by just fine. travel speed if you're continuing on the outer loop and making your way from the dulles toll road to 395, you're at 63 miles per hour, only taking 13 minutes to make the trip. on the rails, still looking good with no reported delays on the metro, marc, or vre. back to you. >> thanks. >>> it is now 5:11. 37 degrees. ahead on "news4 today," disturbing discovery about the man who blew up his house. what authorities say they found on josh powell's home computer. >>> new controversy surrounding a picture taken by u.s. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage

the house of delegates passed a bill yesterday repealing the decades-old king's dominion law that forced schools to open after labor day and a spatunless they got a waiver. the bill will now go to the senate. >> the lines between different types of media are blurring. >> rob nelson has more. >> a new television network on the way. "the huffington post will begin providing 12 hours each weekday of live original programming and content will be similar to their web site. apple is introducing electronic text books. there's biology, chemistry, and algebra. >> there is very cool content in the books, the ability to take advantage of experiencing something, video seeing the genome rather than just reading about it makes a big difference. >> students will not have to carry 50 or 60 pounds of textbooks is another advantage. 60% of people watching the super bowl on sunday will have a mobile device sandy and advertisers hope to capitalize on that with interactive ads. i am rob nelson. >> its friday. happy friday. >> glad we made to the weekend. what can we expect as far as temperatures? >> not that

major republican candidates except rick santorum would have to change his registration from the old dominion back to pennsylvania. [laughter] would you accept the vice presidential nomination? >> me first? i do believe that marylanders will reelect president obama. the president inherited one of the worst economies, worst recessions since the great depression, and we have certainly not recovered all we've lost. but we've now gone 23 months in a row with private sector, positive job growth every month for 23 months. that hasn't happened since 2005-2006. and the people of maryland, i believe, will vote to reelect president obama primarily for that reason. >> president obama said during the campaign, he said if we don't turn this thing around in three years, it'll be a one-term proposition. well, i think virginians are ready to collect on that promise because it hasn't turned around. we have the worst debt in american history. it's grown $4.7 trillion under this, this president. the greatest growth in the national debt in the any term of any president in american history. that's going to grow a

major republican candidates except record santorum would have to change his registration from the old dominion to pennsylvania. would you accept the vice presidential nomination? >> i believe that marylanders will reelect president obama. the president inherited one of the worst economies and recessions since the great depression. we have not recovered all we have lost the we have now gone 23 months in a row with private sector positive job growth every month for 23 months and that has not happened since 2005-2006 and the people of maryland i believe will vote to reelect president obama for that reason. >> president obama said during the campaign that if we don't turn this around in three years, this will be a one-term proposition. virginia is ready to collect on that promise because it has not turned around. we have the worst debt in american history, $4.70 trillion under this president, the greatest growth in the national debt in any term of any president in american history. that will grow another $1 trillion and with his budget, it is a political document because harry reid will not take i

major republican candidates except rick santorum would have to change his registration from the old dominionto pennsylvania. would you accept the vice presidential nomination? >> you first. >> i do believe that marylanders will re-elect president obama. the president inherited one of the worst economies, worse recessions since the great depression. we haven't recovered all we've lost. but we've gone 23 months in a row with positive job growth. that hasn't happened since 2005, 2006 and the people of maryland will vote to re-elect president obama primarily for that reason. >> president obama said that during the campaign, he said if we don't turn this thing around in three years this will be a one-term proposition. virginia is ready to collect on that promise. we have the worst debt in american history. $4.7 trillion under this president. the greatest growth in the national debt in any term in american history. that's going to turn another trillion. his budget would call for about $25 trillion. he promised woe would -- we would have bailouts that's created a trillion and a half deficits. if we

it's called dominion resources because in the old days most of the money came from producing oil andch is a much more volatile business than running power plants. different businesses and it was hard enough to get your head around. management made the call to get out of oil and gas game, in retrospect, a brilliant decision and they held on to the storage assets since they're not as levered to the price of the actual commodity and are much more a utility. they were coming in 2 cents higher than the 64-cent basis. i have to dig deeper. so let's check in with tom farrell, chairman and ceo of dominion resources to find out more about the quarter. mr. farrell, welcome back to "mad money." jim, it's great to be with you. >> first of all, i always check insider buying and insider selling, because if the ceo's dumping stock it gives me a bad taste in my mouth. i see a series of the opposite. you guys just bought a lot of stock, didn't you? >> we did. a couple officers and three or four of our directors have been buying stock. >> that's part of a program you have. this is not idle buying. thi

old seed. >> all the crap debunkde-bunct period of years. >> this is franklin graham going there as rick santorum did. >> president obama is talking about the economy, rick santorum is talking christian dominion m dominionism. >> what was he talking about? >> what in the world were you talking about? >> talking about contraception, talking about theology. >> only thee kbroologytheology. >> this is vintage rick santorum. >> unplugged, unfeathered. >> it's more of a suicide pact. >> is this a trap? is he going where mitt romney cannot go? >> santorum seems to have all the momentum in michigan. >> if mitt romney loses michigan to rick santorum, romney is done. >> it's about as ugly as politics gets. >> if he does not win on tuesday, he is in trouble. >> that won't happen. >> that's not going to happen. >> win michigan, game over. >>> reverend franklin graham, son of evangelist billy graham likes to talk politics but he's not very good at picking presidents. here he is on this program last april. >> we need god to give us a leader who will take this nation back to the road of integrity and prosperity and we need somebody like a donald trump. >> during that interview last year, i wrestled with rev