REED GIVEN TOO MUCH CREDIT I submit that readers of your article, “Did the […]
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Battle of Fairfield: Grumble Jones’ Gettysburg Campaign Victory
While the Battle of Gettysburg raged a few miles away, two very different cavalrymen fought for control of the strategic Fairfield Gap. At stake was the survival or destruction of General Robert E. Lee’s army.
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A Tour of ‘Mosby’s Confederacy’
A tour of ‘Mosby’s Confederacy’ gives a taste of the famed cavalryman’s hair-raising exploits.
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Travelers to Wartime Richmond
Travelers to wartime Richmond had a wide choice
of luxurious hotels, inns and taverns.
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Munfordville, Kentucky’s Civil War Heritage
Munfordville, Kentucky, proudly preserves its Civil War heritage—including, some say, a wartime ghost.
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All-Girl Rhea County Spartans
Begun as a lark, the all-girl Rhea County Spartans soon attracted the attention of unamused Union officers.
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Sergeant Milton Humphreys Concept of Indirect Fire: Jan ’96: America’s Civil War Feature
ORDNANCE Eighteen-year-old Sergeant Milton Humphreys changed the nature of artillery forever with his concept […]
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The 44th Georgia Suffered Some of the Heaviest Losses
The hard-fighting 44th Georgia suffered some of the heaviest losses of any regiment in the Civil War.
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Stonewall’s 11th-Hour Rally
With a rusted sword in one hand and a Confederate battle flag in the other, a grim-faced Stonewall Jackson desperately rallied his faltering troops. What Rebel worthy of the name could abandon ‘Old Jack’ in his hour of need?
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General Samuel Garland
When Samuel Garland fell at South Mountain, the Confederacy lost a promising general and a proven leader.