Civil War
epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Lieutenant-Colonel George E. Teague [Teague, Lieutenant-Colonel George E.]

FIGURE 3. THE BATTLE AT GETTYSBURG{43} Reproduced by permission of Abbeville Press, Inc. ©Guinness Publishing Ltd., 1992. CAMPAIGN COMPARISON THE STRATEGIC SETTING Although France and the Confederacy had gone to ...
( Category: Confederacy March 5,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-13 | Author:Michael Conlin [Conlin, Michael]

5 Finishing What the Founders Started Antebellum Americans were devoted to the Revolution. They mourned the passing of rank-and-file Revolutionaries. They apotheosized the leading Revolutionaries. They revered the leading Revolutionaries’ ...
( Category: Abolition March 3,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-27 | Author:Dee Gordon, Dee Gordon [Dee Gordon, Dee Gordon]

Thus, although better housing, a new hospital and more leisure facilities were all projects completed between the wars, not everyone had access to such improvements. However, in times of depression, ...
( Category: Women March 3,2023 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-02 | Author:Corinne T. Field [Field, Corinne T.]

CHAPTER FIVE: COMPETING MEASURES OF MATURE CITIZENSHIP During Reconstruction, Radical Republicans forever altered the political significance of age twenty-one by pushing for the enfranchisement of all men without regard to ...
( Category: Abolition March 3,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-01 | Author:Michael Brem Bonner, Fritz Hamer [Michael Brem Bonner, Fritz Hamer]

1. McKitrick’s general conclusion has been sustained by a number of later studies, notably Michael Les Benedict’s A Compromise of Principle: Congressional Republicans and Reconstruction, 1863–1869 (New York: W. W. ...
( Category: Confederacy March 3,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-29 | Author:Ann L. Tucker [Tucker, Ann L.]

For conservative southerners, an international perspective confirmed their broader belief that southern conservatism was superior to the liberalism found among European nationalists and northern abolitionists. While the South was more ...
( Category: Confederacy March 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Thomas Weber [Weber, Thomas]

CHAPTER XI—THE UNITED STATES MILITARY RAILROADS: THE EASTERN THEATER, 1864-1865 “[The railroads’] undulations were so striking that a train moving along it looked in the distance like a fly crawling ...
( Category: Confederacy March 2,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-15 | Author:Linda Barnickel [Barnickel, Linda]

-7- “This Battle Has Significance” Milliken’s Bend and the Wider War MILLIK EN’S BEND, although one of the smaller actions of the war, nevertheless is important for three main reasons. ...
( Category: Abolition February 28,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-03 | Author:Bruce Catton [Catton, Bruce]

2. The Heaviest Fire of the War It may be that life is not man’s most precious possession, after all. Certainly men can be induced to give it away very ...
( Category: Regimental Histories February 27,2023 )
epub |eng | 1999-04-23 | Author:Heros von Borcke [Borcke, Heros von]

* * * 1. I marched from Chambersburg to Leesburg, 90 miles, with only one hour's halt, in thirty-six hours, including a forced passage of the Potomac—a march without a ...
( Category: Confederacy February 27,2023 )
epub |eng | 1985-01-01 | Author:Heros von Borcke [Borcke, Heros von]

* * * 1. I marched from Chambersburg to Leesburg, 90 miles, with only one hour's halt, in thirty-six hours, including a forced passage of the Potomac—a march without a ...
( Category: Regimental Histories February 27,2023 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-23 | Author:Isaac Jefferson [Jefferson, Isaac]

CHAPTER 8 Mr. Jefferson was a tall strait-bodied man as ever you see, right square shouldered: nary man in this town walked so straight as my old master: neat a ...
( Category: Abolition February 27,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-18 | Author:Gilbert Moxley Sorrel [Sorrel, Gilbert Moxley]

Chapter XXI Battle of Gettysburg, July 1, 2, 3, 1863 Table of Contents Expectation of revelations—Longstreet and Lee—Attacks not in good combination between the three corps—July 2, situation unfavorable—Our heavy ...
( Category: Abolition February 27,2023 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-15 | Author:Philip N. Racine [Racine, Philip N.]

INDIVIDUALS PART TWO The following stories are about individual residents of Spartanburg District during the Civil War. The tales provide insight into the impact of war on even the smallest ...
( Category: Antietam February 27,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Major William Watson, Prof. Paul Fatout [Major William Watson, Prof. Paul Fatout]

3 — 1864 EARLY IN FEBRUARY, 1864, the 105th Regiment, and doubtless other units, were sent to Pennsylvania. Possibly the trip was one of those morale-raising displays, like bond rallies ...
( Category: Confederacy February 26,2023 )