George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death ...
Thomas was one of those who chose to make the tough decision: to fight for the Union, even though he had been raised in a Southern home. Unfortunately, this choice would result in the consequence of not being trusted on both sides of the war: the Confederates would brand him as a ...
As expected, Ulysses Grant, William Sherman, and Phil Sheridan play prominent roles in Castel's narrative, but Henry Halleck, George Meade, George McClellan, John Schofield, George Thomas, and others receive due attention. Victors in Blue: How Union Generals Fought the Confederates, Battled Each...
*NOTE:The Confederate States of America, or the Confederacy, was the government created by the 11 Southern States of the United States after they seceded from the Union. The Union refused to recognize the Confederacy. Jefferson Davis of Mississippi and Alexander H. Stephens of Georgia served as ...
Under his command, the Union Army defeated Confederate forces.So who do you think is on the one hundred-dollar bill? It is Benjamin Franklin. Franklin was never elected president, but was one of the Founding Fathers. He was also a leading writer and printer, political thinker, politician, ...
(Oct. 9) Gen. Thomas L. Rosser at Woodstock. After dispersing the remnants of Gen. Jubal A. Early's command at Waynesboro on Mar. 2, 1865, he was in the advance in pursuit of Lee's army beyond Richmond. Custer received the Confederate flag of truce, was present at the surrender ...
Trump’s “Big Lie” of the “stolen” election and the assault on the Capitol echoed the violence of the Confederate response to Lincoln’s election. In 1861 Southern Slave States seceded from the Union, seized Federal facilities, mints, armories, and military bases, and opened fire on Fort...
Atlanta were almost all that remained of the Confederate States of America, a nation to whom he owed nothing but his view of his duty.1This man's life always came back to his background. A son of Drewry and Cynthia Jordan Lee, he began his life on September 25, 1831 in Gwinnett Coun...
The American Civil War was a hotly contested state between Union (North) and Confederate (South) and it is estimated 1,200 engagements occurred in Missouri. HIGBEE NEWS (Randolph Co MO)–12 May 1899–Rev. Jackson Harris, a prominent Baptist minister, died suddenly of heart disease in Burton...
E Thomas 被引量: 0发表: 0年 The Confederacy's First Shot George Deas, Mar. 10. 1861 (copy), William P. Palmer Collection of Braxton Bragg Papers, Western Reserve, Historical Society, Cleveland; OR, 1, 449; Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellio...