Daniel Sickles: An Unusual Character
October 20, 2022
On the second day of fighting at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863, Confederate General Robert E. Lee launched a heavy assault on the Union left flank. Commanded by Lieutenant General James…
Wheelock G. Veazey: Attorney, Senator, Judge, Hero
September 9, 2022
The Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania was about to enter its third day. It was already one of the most horrific battles of the Civil War, and it was about…
Jefferson Coates: Unsurpassed Courage
August 24, 2022
The Battle of Gettysburg is arguably the best known and most written about battle of the Civil War. From July 1 to July 3, 1863, Union Major General George Meade’s…
Charles E. Capehart: A Mad Dash at Midnight
July 11, 2022
The Battle of Gettysburg was over. Three days of ferocious fighting had produced more than 50,000 casualties. On July 4, 1863, both sides licked their wounds and Confederate General Robert…
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