There were many important Union generals during the American Civil War. Some, like Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, George Mclellan and Joshua
Grand armies with spectacular battle scenes and heroic acts filled the screen in director Ron Maxwell's epic motion pictures Gettysburg and Gods and Generals, but similar scenes of martial valor are missing from his latest Civil War movie, Copperhead. Instead, Maxwell explores another aspect of ...
disadvantaging themselves to the North and their ability to function independently. It was neither Northern troops nor generals that won the Civil War, rather Northern guns and industry. Northern states produced 97% of firearms in the US which allowed war materials to be much more accessible and...
Stroll past the graves of Civil War generals at a historic cemetery or meander along cobblestone streets of City Market. Shop for the greenest broccoli, reddest apples and tastiest homemade treats around at the State Farmers Market. With over 150 parks, lakes and green ways in Raleigh alone,...
King Uija was captured and sent back to the [Tang] capital (京師) whilst governor-generals (都督) were placed in the five gun (郡) of Ungjin (熊津), Mahan (馬韓), Dongmyeong (東明), Geum’yeon (金漣) and Deok’an (德安). King Uija died of anguish and was given the (Tang?) ...
such as the chronic civil war. An excellent conceptual framework (Figure1) for building community resilience as a process of dynamic adaptation with a positive trajectory to buffer the adverse effects of disasters and promote community wellbeing has been developed [46]. It is suggested that it is...
The U-9 was pretty much assigned to General Michaelis, so the U-8s did a fair amount of flying to and from Fort Sheridan with the other generals. What is unusual about this aircraft was that is one of only 12 U-8Gs in the Army. These aircraft had all been either U-8Ds or U-8...
From First to Last is the complete life story of one of the most controversial yet least well-known generals on either side during the Civil War. The number one graduate of the West Point class of 1843, William Buel Franklin served in the U. S. Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers ...
Originally published in 1915, when Jennings Cropper Wise was commandant of the Virginia Military Institute, The Long Arm of Lee has never been surpassed as an authoritative study of the Confederate artillery in the Civil War. Volume 1 described the organization and tactics of the field batteries ...