Tag Archives: A.P. Hill

THE GETTYSBURG DIARY: John Buford, Unsung Hero of Gettysburg (Wednesday, July 1st, 1863)

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Steven Hancock

Some will say that the largest battle of the American Civil War was destined to be fought at Gettysburg in July of 1863. Because many roads led to the small Pennsylvania town, it was an ideal place for all the … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged 1st Corps, A.P. Hill, Ambrose Burnside, Army of the Potomac, Battle of Gettysburg, cavalry, Confederates, George B. McClellan, Gettysburg, Harry Heth, John Buford, John Reynolds, Joseph Hooker, The Gettysburg Diary, Union | 4 Comments

The Bloodiest Day: The Battle of Antietam, September 17th, 1862

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Steven Hancock

The Miniseries To Appomattox/Grant vs. Lee will cover several battles of the American Civil War. But perhaps none is so important as the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest single day in American history. From this battle, the aim of the … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged A.P. Hill, Ambrose Burnside, Antietam Creek, Bloody Lane, Burnside Bridge, East Woods, Emancipation Proclamation, Founding Fathers, George B. McClellan, George Washington, Grant vs. Lee, Miller Cornfield, miniseries, Robert E. Lee, Sharpsburg, slavery, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, To Appomattox, United States Constitution, West Woods | 3 Comments

Tag Archives: A.P. Hill

THE GETTYSBURG DIARY: John Buford, Unsung Hero of Gettysburg (Wednesday, July 1st, 1863)

The Bloodiest Day: The Battle of Antietam, September 17th, 1862

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