Civil War
epub |eng | | Author:J.D.R. Hawkins

Morning reveille came too soon. The boys dragged themselves over for roll, Jake still hobbling from the fall he’d taken. When they returned to their campsite with breakfast, he looked ...
( Category: Campaigns & Battlefields February 16,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-15 | Author:Charles P Poland;

Governor Wise and the Defense of Virginia Like the citizens of the national capital, residents in the Old Dominion’s capital were also greatly alarmed when told about Harpers Ferry. The ...
( Category: Abolition February 16,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Col. John Cheves Haskell, Gilbert E. Govan [Col. John Cheves Haskell, Gilbert E. Govan]

Chapter 8 — Surrender TO meet Grant, General Lee wore a full new uniform with a very handsome sword, which he had not worn on duty, and was accompanied by ...
( Category: Confederacy February 16,2023 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-27 | Author:Dee Brown [Brown, Dee]

4 Early on the morning of July 7, Sam Taylor and Clay Merriwether led their companies into Brandenburg. Being so far north, the town was not garrisoned. The people appeared ...
( Category: Confederacy January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Catherine Clinton [KIMBERLY KLEIN]

Emancipation stirred up frenzied accounts of interracial sex, promoting racist response in both the North and, especially, the South. The rapes of black women were publicly revealed in the Northern ...
( Category: Women January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dee Brown [Brown, Dee]

* Grierson evidently confused the names of the scouts, George Steadman and Samuel Nelson. According to Sergeant Surby, who knew both men intimately, Steadman was quite small and wiry, not ...
( Category: Abolition January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Scott L. Mingus

( Category: Confederacy January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-01 | Author:Chris Mackowski

Brigadier General William Barksdale. Library of Congress Barksdale’s case was better served by making more of the flag of truce than it deserved. That way, he could claim that his ...
( Category: Fredericksburg January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Timothy Patrick McCarthy

Understanding Black Responses to Racial Science The reality was, as is often the case with the past, likely to be more complex than historians’ questions permit it to be. There ...
( Category: Abolition January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-19 | Author:Stephen Davis

A “shoupade” today, part of Johnston’s River Line. Brig. Gen. Francis A. Shoup included 36 of his earth-and-log forts in the line he had built within two miles of the ...
( Category: Confederacy January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-22 | Author:Joseph R. Reinhart

Captain Müller wrote a letter to Colonel Hecker on July 29, 1864, but, unfortunately, the missive did not reach the colonel or was lost after he received it. It is ...
( Category: Regimental Histories January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-15 | Author:Ryan C. McIlhenny

CHAPTER 5 ABOLITION AND THE WOMAN QUESTION IN BOURNE’S Slavery Illustrated in Its Effects on Woman and Domestic Society To all the members of female abolitionist societies, with profound solicitude, ...
( Category: Abolition January 28,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Leigh Fought

Figure 8.2 Frederick, Anna, and Rosetta’s family outside of the Douglasses’ A Street home in Washington, DC. Because they lived only a block away from the Capitol, Anna stayed busy ...
( Category: Women January 28,2023 )
pdf | | | Author:Davis, William C., 1946-

( Category: Bull Run January 28,2023 )