Patriotic Essentialism, the Civil War and Postbellum
... 44). As Anne Sarah Rubin states, ‘new Confederates created a national culture in a large part by drawing on the usable American past’ (Rubin 2005, 11). The first paradox is: two sides, bitterly opposed fought a violent war, but with matching adoration for the same country and the same confidence in ...
... 44). As Anne Sarah Rubin states, ‘new Confederates created a national culture in a large part by drawing on the usable American past’ (Rubin 2005, 11). The first paradox is: two sides, bitterly opposed fought a violent war, but with matching adoration for the same country and the same confidence in ...
October 2007 - 15th Regiment SC Vols Camp 51
... Robertson Hospital, subsidized by Tompkins’ substantial inheritance, treated 1, 333 Confederate soldiers from its opening until the last patients were discharge June 13, 1865. Because the hospital returned more of its patients to the ranks than any other medical care facility, officers tried to plac ...
... Robertson Hospital, subsidized by Tompkins’ substantial inheritance, treated 1, 333 Confederate soldiers from its opening until the last patients were discharge June 13, 1865. Because the hospital returned more of its patients to the ranks than any other medical care facility, officers tried to plac ...
The Civil War, 1861-1865 - AP United States History
... Pressured by public opinion, President Lincoln, and Congress, McClellan, in the spring of 1862, led his army of more than 100,000 men into Virginia. Approaching the Confederate capital on the peninsula southwest of Richmond, McClellan’s advance was ably deflected by Lee in a series of battles, forci ...
... Pressured by public opinion, President Lincoln, and Congress, McClellan, in the spring of 1862, led his army of more than 100,000 men into Virginia. Approaching the Confederate capital on the peninsula southwest of Richmond, McClellan’s advance was ably deflected by Lee in a series of battles, forci ...
The Cape Fear Civil War Round Table The RUNNER
... discuss a major operation against the Confederates along the east coast. Ironically, Jefferson Davis was doing the same in Richmond regarding an attack against Unionist positions in Virginia as the public in the South were also expecting a major military campaign against the enemy. October 3rd: Gove ...
... discuss a major operation against the Confederates along the east coast. Ironically, Jefferson Davis was doing the same in Richmond regarding an attack against Unionist positions in Virginia as the public in the South were also expecting a major military campaign against the enemy. October 3rd: Gove ...
African Americans in the Civil War
... Main Idea: As the Civil War began, each side possessed significant strengths and notable weaknesses. At first glance, most advantages appeared to add up in favor of the Union. Confederate and Union Strategies Main Idea: As the two sides prepared for war, Union and Confederate leaders contemplated th ...
... Main Idea: As the Civil War began, each side possessed significant strengths and notable weaknesses. At first glance, most advantages appeared to add up in favor of the Union. Confederate and Union Strategies Main Idea: As the two sides prepared for war, Union and Confederate leaders contemplated th ...
The Batteries Fired With Very Decided Effect
... commanding general, that I might get orders … and … in examining positions near the two armies, towards what could be done with a large artillery force, and especially whether any position could be reached whence our large guns might be used to good purpose … yet no site was found … and no occasion ...
... commanding general, that I might get orders … and … in examining positions near the two armies, towards what could be done with a large artillery force, and especially whether any position could be reached whence our large guns might be used to good purpose … yet no site was found … and no occasion ...
A pretty tough pull on me. - National Park Service History Electronic
... afternoon attending to the wounded. One poor fellow who occupied this tent has left this world of suffering and gone to Jesus in whom he trusted....his name is John Edmonds, Co H 1st Ohio light artillery. he leaves a mother and sisters….”10 Edmonds story of sacrifice did not end with this death, ra ...
... afternoon attending to the wounded. One poor fellow who occupied this tent has left this world of suffering and gone to Jesus in whom he trusted....his name is John Edmonds, Co H 1st Ohio light artillery. he leaves a mother and sisters….”10 Edmonds story of sacrifice did not end with this death, ra ...
The CONfederate States!!
... http://www.reformation.org/confederate-states.html (10 of 14)7/30/2008 12:03:58 PM ...
... http://www.reformation.org/confederate-states.html (10 of 14)7/30/2008 12:03:58 PM ...
May 18, 2016 - Gettysburg Battlefield Preservation Association
... a key battlefield area and wipe out a portion of where the famed Camp Letterman Field Hospital was situated. Previous commercial development in Straban Township has already obliterated other parts of the Camp Letterman site. “This is, without question, the greatest threat to the battlefield and to h ...
... a key battlefield area and wipe out a portion of where the famed Camp Letterman Field Hospital was situated. Previous commercial development in Straban Township has already obliterated other parts of the Camp Letterman site. “This is, without question, the greatest threat to the battlefield and to h ...
Battle of Glorieta Pass - Arizona Civil War Council
... When Slough found the Texans so far forward, he launched an attack, hitting the Texans around 11:00 am about a half mile from Pigeon's Ranch. A provisional battalion of four companies from the 1st Colorado under Lt. Col. Samuel Tappan, supported by both batteries, deployed across the trail.[16] The ...
... When Slough found the Texans so far forward, he launched an attack, hitting the Texans around 11:00 am about a half mile from Pigeon's Ranch. A provisional battalion of four companies from the 1st Colorado under Lt. Col. Samuel Tappan, supported by both batteries, deployed across the trail.[16] The ...
Civil War: The Military Campaigns Directions: Use 3
... Describe the mobilization of the Southern armies after Fort Sumter. Describe the mobilization of the Northern armies after Fort Sumter. 5. Describe the Southern overall strategy to win the Civil War. 6. Describe each part of General Winfield Scott’s Anaconda Plan to fight the Civil War for the North ...
... Describe the mobilization of the Southern armies after Fort Sumter. Describe the mobilization of the Northern armies after Fort Sumter. 5. Describe the Southern overall strategy to win the Civil War. 6. Describe each part of General Winfield Scott’s Anaconda Plan to fight the Civil War for the North ...
The Garnett-Pettigrew Gray Line
... between Robert E. Lee and Gen. John Pope’s Army of Virginia. Virginia’s rolling terrain and Bull Run also provided Lee with a unique opportunity seldom seen during the entire Civil War -- that of “bagging” an army, an elusive feat keenly desired by political leaders of both sides. Second Manassas: L ...
... between Robert E. Lee and Gen. John Pope’s Army of Virginia. Virginia’s rolling terrain and Bull Run also provided Lee with a unique opportunity seldom seen during the entire Civil War -- that of “bagging” an army, an elusive feat keenly desired by political leaders of both sides. Second Manassas: L ...
Confederate Strategy in 1863: Was a Strategic
... countered attempts at form offensive concentrations with suggestions on a defensive concentrations to shore up threatened sectors. In the spring of 1863, Robert E. Lee suggested a decisive offensive concentration in Virginia for a campaign in Pennsylvania, which Lee believed could be the decisive ca ...
... countered attempts at form offensive concentrations with suggestions on a defensive concentrations to shore up threatened sectors. In the spring of 1863, Robert E. Lee suggested a decisive offensive concentration in Virginia for a campaign in Pennsylvania, which Lee believed could be the decisive ca ...
Chapter 15
... The destruction visited on SC was even greater than GA Climaxed with the gutting of the Columbia (the capital of SC) Sherman then continued into NC ...
... The destruction visited on SC was even greater than GA Climaxed with the gutting of the Columbia (the capital of SC) Sherman then continued into NC ...
Strategies and Battles
... its greatest advantages was its network of roads, canals, and railroads. Some 22,000 miles of railroad track cold move soldiers and supplies throughout the North. The South had only about 9,000 miles of track. . . . The Confederacy had advantages as well. With its strong military tradition, the Sout ...
... its greatest advantages was its network of roads, canals, and railroads. Some 22,000 miles of railroad track cold move soldiers and supplies throughout the North. The South had only about 9,000 miles of track. . . . The Confederacy had advantages as well. With its strong military tradition, the Sout ...
Allatoona Pass Trail - National Trails Day
... the Western and Atlantic Railroad. Union General William Tecumseh Sherman, who first rode his horse through the cut while working as a surveyor in 1844, recognized during the Atlanta Campaign that a well-entrenched force could hold the narrow pass against the attacks of a much larger army, choking o ...
... the Western and Atlantic Railroad. Union General William Tecumseh Sherman, who first rode his horse through the cut while working as a surveyor in 1844, recognized during the Atlanta Campaign that a well-entrenched force could hold the narrow pass against the attacks of a much larger army, choking o ...
Chapter Preview Chapter 16
... Territories of supplies, so Lincoln sent a supply expedition. He told South Carolina that he only wanted to get supplies to the men. In April 1862, the Confederate government learned that the supplies were coming with an armed escort. Confederate President Davis gave the order to take the fort. Sinc ...
... Territories of supplies, so Lincoln sent a supply expedition. He told South Carolina that he only wanted to get supplies to the men. In April 1862, the Confederate government learned that the supplies were coming with an armed escort. Confederate President Davis gave the order to take the fort. Sinc ...
The Church - VTechWorks
... confederate walking papers. The confederate leaders, including General Lee himself, told the dedicated soldiers to give up their weapons and go home. Ryland and his fellows then began the long trek back home. For most in the company, this was a 140-mile walk from Appomattox to King and Queen County. ...
... confederate walking papers. The confederate leaders, including General Lee himself, told the dedicated soldiers to give up their weapons and go home. Ryland and his fellows then began the long trek back home. For most in the company, this was a 140-mile walk from Appomattox to King and Queen County. ...
Florida Blockade Runner
... Carlos Buell who had his sights set on making a sweep from Kentucky down to Chattanooga and taking that Southern stronghold. A Union victory in Chattanooga would create a very difficult situation for the Confederacy and even possibly bring an end to the War. Unfortunately for Buell, Nathan Bedford F ...
... Carlos Buell who had his sights set on making a sweep from Kentucky down to Chattanooga and taking that Southern stronghold. A Union victory in Chattanooga would create a very difficult situation for the Confederacy and even possibly bring an end to the War. Unfortunately for Buell, Nathan Bedford F ...
Civil War 1861-1865
... 72. rebel yell – a blood-curdling scream used by the Confederates to intimidate and panic Union soldiers ...
... 72. rebel yell – a blood-curdling scream used by the Confederates to intimidate and panic Union soldiers ...
příčiny a následky americké občanské války
... emancipation proclamation was signed by Abraham Lincoln which freed the slaves and banned slavery among all states that were part of the Union. This was also the reason for ...
... emancipation proclamation was signed by Abraham Lincoln which freed the slaves and banned slavery among all states that were part of the Union. This was also the reason for ...
First Battle of Bull Run
... were inadequate, little more than a cart path in some places, and did not begin fording Bull Run until 9:30 a.m. Tyler's men reached the Stone Bridge around 6 a.m.[6] At 5:15 a.m., Richardson's brigade fired a few artillery rounds across Mitchell's Ford on the Confederate right, some of which hit Be ...
... were inadequate, little more than a cart path in some places, and did not begin fording Bull Run until 9:30 a.m. Tyler's men reached the Stone Bridge around 6 a.m.[6] At 5:15 a.m., Richardson's brigade fired a few artillery rounds across Mitchell's Ford on the Confederate right, some of which hit Be ...
Wilmer McLean`s Civil War odyssey Enid News and Eagle
... Robert E. Lee’s starving and shrinking Army of Northern Virginia was chased from the trenches of Petersburg and the sight of church steeples in Richmond by the Union Army into the southern Virginia countryside. That’s when history once again paid a visit to Wilmer McLean. On April 9, 1865, the parlo ...
... Robert E. Lee’s starving and shrinking Army of Northern Virginia was chased from the trenches of Petersburg and the sight of church steeples in Richmond by the Union Army into the southern Virginia countryside. That’s when history once again paid a visit to Wilmer McLean. On April 9, 1865, the parlo ...