The Guns of 1864
Originally posted on 13TH MISSISSIPPI INFANTRY REGIMENT:
It’s worth remembering, in this sesquicentennial year of the war, that in 1864, as the May issue…
Originally posted on 13TH MISSISSIPPI INFANTRY REGIMENT:
It’s worth remembering, in this sesquicentennial year of the war, that in 1864, as the May issue…
Around 4:30 a.m. on a still dark May 12, 1864, 20,000 federal infantrymen under U.S. Major General Winfield Scott Hancock …
Rebel Colonel John W. Henagan’s South Carolina brigade lined up around 6 a.m., May 6 south of Orange Plank Road …