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Defeat from the Jaws of Victory: The Battle of Chattanooga, November 23-25, 1863.
“To Appomattox” will give viewers a chance to view some of the most important battles of the American Civil War, many of which have never been dramatized on film. One of those battles took place in November of 1863, when … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur MacArthur, Atlanta, Braxton Bragg, Chattanooga, Chickamauga, Douglas MacArthur, George Thomas, Georgia, James Longstreet, Jefferson Davis, Kentucky, Lookout Mountain, miniseries, Missionary Ridge, Perryville, Rock of Chickamauga, Tennessee, To Appomattox, Ulysses S. Grant, Western Theater, William S. Rosecrans, William T. Sherman
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William T. Sherman: Hero or Villain?
The upcoming miniseries “To Appomattox” features a character from history that has generated much controversy since the American Civil War. To this day, there are many in the South that view this man as the greatest villain in American history. … Continue reading
The Importance of the Western Theater in the American Civil War
The upcoming eight-part miniseries “To Appomattox” will shed light on an often overlooked part of the American Civil War: The Western Theater. Here, we shall look at the importance of this part of the conflict. When it comes to the … Continue reading