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Tag Archives: Army of the Potomac
THE GETTYSBURG DIARY: John Buford, Unsung Hero of Gettysburg (Wednesday, July 1st, 1863)
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
THE GETTYSBURG DIARY: The Eve of Battle (Tuesday, June 30th, 1863)
The day before the opening of the Battle of Gettysburg proved to be rather dramatic for the Confederate and Union forces. Both sides began to marshal their forces, but neither side was ready to risk a general engagement just yet. … Continue reading
BATTLE OF THE CRATER: July 30th, 1864
Now that we’ve covered several of the principal characters that will feature in To Appomattox, we will now shift our focus to some of the key battles that will be featured in the series, including one that remains a controversial … Continue reading
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Tagged 49th North Carolina Troops, Ambrose Burnside, Army of Northern Virginia, Army of the Potomac, Black Division, Edward Ferrero, First Division, Fourth Division, George Gordon Meade, IX Corps, miniseries, Petersburg, Robert E. Lee, The Crater, To Appomattox, Virginia, William A. Day, William Ledlie, William Mahone
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