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Gettysburg Part II: The Fight North of the Pike
This article discusses the major deployments and engagements north of the Chambersburg Pike on July 1, 1863.
gettysburg campaign • battle of gettysburg • gettysburg
This article discusses the major deployments and engagements north of the Chambersburg Pike on July 1, 1863.
gettysburg campaign • battle of gettysburg • gettysburg
Gettysburg: The Morning of July 1
The second article in the Battle of Gettysburg series describing the major events during the morning of the first day of fighting.
battle of gettysburg • gettysburg campaign • first day at gettysburg
The second article in the Battle of Gettysburg series describing the major events during the morning of the first day of fighting.
battle of gettysburg • gettysburg campaign • first day at gettysburg
Lee's leadership at the Battle of Gettysburg
Contemporaries, historians, as well as military experts have debated General Lee's leadership at the Battle of Gettysburg as a possible cause of the Confederate defeat.
lee’s leadership at the battle of gettysburg • lee forced the union forces into fighting • lee – outfought and outthought • american civil war • robert e. lee
Contemporaries, historians, as well as military experts have debated General Lee's leadership at the Battle of Gettysburg as a possible cause of the Confederate defeat.
lee’s leadership at the battle of gettysburg • lee forced the union forces into fighting • lee – outfought and outthought • american civil war • robert e. lee
Prelude to Gettysburg: The Armies Move North
The first in the Battle of Gettysburg series describing events prior to July 1, 1863.
battle of gettysburg • gettysburg campaign • robert e. lee • george g. meade
The first in the Battle of Gettysburg series describing events prior to July 1, 1863.
battle of gettysburg • gettysburg campaign • robert e. lee • george g. meade
A Peachy Cool Dessert
Cool off this month with a slice of <b>Peachy Ice Cream Pie</b>. Featuring a coconut-and-graham cracker crust, a filling of peach and vanilla ice cream and a topping of raspberry sauce and fresh peach slices, this pie is a soothing remedy to a hot summer's day.
peaches • raspberries • peachy ice cream pie • peach ice cream • vanilla ice cream
Cool off this month with a slice of <b>Peachy Ice Cream Pie</b>. Featuring a coconut-and-graham cracker crust, a filling of peach and vanilla ice cream and a topping of raspberry sauce and fresh peach slices, this pie is a soothing remedy to a hot summer's day.
peaches • raspberries • peachy ice cream pie • peach ice cream • vanilla ice cream
Charging into History: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain at Gettysburg, Part I
For more than a decade, few names from the Civil War have commanded as much attention, and respect, as that of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, vaunted commander of the 20th Maine on Little Round Top at Gettysburg. To many he is nothing less than a hero of legendary status. But there are those who believe that Chamberlain is little more than a fraud; a false hero of his own making. Are they right? Join us as we plunge in to this simmering controversy.
joshua lawrence chamberlain • 20th maine • twentieth maine • little round top • gettysburg
For more than a decade, few names from the Civil War have commanded as much attention, and respect, as that of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, vaunted commander of the 20th Maine on Little Round Top at Gettysburg. To many he is nothing less than a hero of legendary status. But there are those who believe that Chamberlain is little more than a fraud; a false hero of his own making. Are they right? Join us as we plunge in to this simmering controversy.
joshua lawrence chamberlain • 20th maine • twentieth maine • little round top • gettysburg
General George Pickett
Civil War General George Pickett lived an interesting life which took him from West Point, to a near-war with the British in Washington, to a famous Civil War battle.
pickett's charge • general george pickett • pig war • washington territory • battle of gettysburg
Civil War General George Pickett lived an interesting life which took him from West Point, to a near-war with the British in Washington, to a famous Civil War battle.
pickett's charge • general george pickett • pig war • washington territory • battle of gettysburg
President Lincoln's Generals
During the Civil War, the Union Army suffered crushing defeats under the command of seven different generals. The eighth and final general led the Union to victory.
president lincoln's generals • civil war • union army • ulysses s. grant • battle of gettysburg
During the Civil War, the Union Army suffered crushing defeats under the command of seven different generals. The eighth and final general led the Union to victory.
president lincoln's generals • civil war • union army • ulysses s. grant • battle of gettysburg
Vicksburg and Gettysburg
During the first half of the Civil War, things went badly for the Union Army. In July, 1863, however, two important battles would turn the tide in the North's favor.
the battle of vicksburg • the battle of gettysburg • july of 1863 • president abraham lincoln • general robert e. lee
During the first half of the Civil War, things went badly for the Union Army. In July, 1863, however, two important battles would turn the tide in the North's favor.
the battle of vicksburg • the battle of gettysburg • july of 1863 • president abraham lincoln • general robert e. lee
New Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center
Gettysburg is worth a visit: the museum and visitor center of the National Military Park and the Cyclorama, potentially the most famous painting of the USA, are restored.
new gettysburg museum and visitor center • national military park • cyclorama restored • american civil war • abraham lincoln
Gettysburg is worth a visit: the museum and visitor center of the National Military Park and the Cyclorama, potentially the most famous painting of the USA, are restored.
new gettysburg museum and visitor center • national military park • cyclorama restored • american civil war • abraham lincoln
General J.E.B. Stuart
General Jeb Stuart was an expert in reconnaissance and the use of cavalry to support offensive assaults during the U.S. Civil War.
general jeb stuart • the u.s. civil war • general robert e. lee • west point military academy • knight of the golden spurs
General Jeb Stuart was an expert in reconnaissance and the use of cavalry to support offensive assaults during the U.S. Civil War.
general jeb stuart • the u.s. civil war • general robert e. lee • west point military academy • knight of the golden spurs
Gettysburg Address in the Classroom
On November 19, 1863 Abraham Lincoln gave what became perhaps the most recognized speech in the history of United States Politics-the Gettysburg Address.
abraham lincoln • gettysburg address • civil war history • battle of gettysburg • soldiers national cemetery in gettysburg pa
On November 19, 1863 Abraham Lincoln gave what became perhaps the most recognized speech in the history of United States Politics-the Gettysburg Address.
abraham lincoln • gettysburg address • civil war history • battle of gettysburg • soldiers national cemetery in gettysburg pa
The Fourth of July In the Civil War
The United States has always used the Fourth of July celebrations as a means to celebrate what unites us. On July 4th Americans focus on the successes of their nation.
fourth of july • independence day • abraham lincoln • ulysses s. grant • robert e. lee
The United States has always used the Fourth of July celebrations as a means to celebrate what unites us. On July 4th Americans focus on the successes of their nation.
fourth of july • independence day • abraham lincoln • ulysses s. grant • robert e. lee
The Presidency of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln's terms as President were dominated, of course, by the American Civil War. It is here that he earned his title as one of America's greatest Presidents.
presidency of abraham lincoln • american civil war • war between the states • emancipation proclamation • gettysburg address
Abraham Lincoln's terms as President were dominated, of course, by the American Civil War. It is here that he earned his title as one of America's greatest Presidents.
presidency of abraham lincoln • american civil war • war between the states • emancipation proclamation • gettysburg address
Abraham Lincoln in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
President Abraham Lincoln's stops in Gettysburg are part of The Journey Through Hallowed Ground.
abraham lincoln in gettysburg • western maryland railway station • david wills house • soldiers' national cemetery • on the way to the gettysburg address
President Abraham Lincoln's stops in Gettysburg are part of The Journey Through Hallowed Ground.
abraham lincoln in gettysburg • western maryland railway station • david wills house • soldiers' national cemetery • on the way to the gettysburg address
Civil War Horses
Army horsemasters were helpless to halt the misery of Federal and Confederate horses. Equine casualties were great on both sides.
civil war • horses • confederacy • army horsemasters • confederate cavalry
Army horsemasters were helpless to halt the misery of Federal and Confederate horses. Equine casualties were great on both sides.
civil war • horses • confederacy • army horsemasters • confederate cavalry
Gettysburg Ghosts: An Introduction
At the Gettysburg battlefield Confederate snipers linger in the trees and soldiers still engage in combat. They are not re-enactors, but spirits of the dead.
gettysburg • civil war • devil's den • the angle • jeannie wade
At the Gettysburg battlefield Confederate snipers linger in the trees and soldiers still engage in combat. They are not re-enactors, but spirits of the dead.
gettysburg • civil war • devil's den • the angle • jeannie wade
James Longstreet and the Lost Cause
General Longstreet, Lee's right hand man during the Civil War, was assailed after the war for his political views and made a scapegoat for Confederate military failure.
james longstreet • lost cause • robert e lee • old war horse • republicans
General Longstreet, Lee's right hand man during the Civil War, was assailed after the war for his political views and made a scapegoat for Confederate military failure.
james longstreet • lost cause • robert e lee • old war horse • republicans
Robert E. Lee's Mistakes
Civil War, Battle of Antietam, Robert E. Lee, George McClellan
robert e. lee • battle of antietam • mistakes • u.s.civil war • george mcclellan
Civil War, Battle of Antietam, Robert E. Lee, George McClellan
robert e. lee • battle of antietam • mistakes • u.s.civil war • george mcclellan
Gettysburg: The Battle
The first of two articles on this charming little Pennsylvania town, concentrating on what it has to offer the Civil War buff.
gettysburg • battle • pennsylvania • civil war • robert e. lee
The first of two articles on this charming little Pennsylvania town, concentrating on what it has to offer the Civil War buff.
gettysburg • battle • pennsylvania • civil war • robert e. lee
Gettysburg Address Delivered by Lincoln
President Lincoln's most famous speech of 10 poetic sentences was at first received along partisan lines, but it is now regarded as one of the best in American history.
abraham lincoln • gettysburg address • u.s. civil war • oratory • poetry
President Lincoln's most famous speech of 10 poetic sentences was at first received along partisan lines, but it is now regarded as one of the best in American history.
abraham lincoln • gettysburg address • u.s. civil war • oratory • poetry
HANCOCK THE SUPERB
The first in a series of articles about the forgotten runners-up, this is a look at Winfield Scott Hancock, also known as "Hancock the Superb" for his outstanding performance as a corps commander in the Civil War. This hero barely missed being the first Democratic President after the Civil War.
president • general • civil war • grant • sherman
The first in a series of articles about the forgotten runners-up, this is a look at Winfield Scott Hancock, also known as "Hancock the Superb" for his outstanding performance as a corps commander in the Civil War. This hero barely missed being the first Democratic President after the Civil War.
president • general • civil war • grant • sherman
George Armstrong Custer
The life, times and violent death of one of America's most controversial generals.
general george armstrong custer • military commander • seventh cavalry • battle of the little bighorn • civil war
The life, times and violent death of one of America's most controversial generals.
general george armstrong custer • military commander • seventh cavalry • battle of the little bighorn • civil war
Grandparents and Unschooling
What do your parents have to say about Unschooling?,What do your parents have to say about Unschooling?
unschooling • grandparents • homeschooling • unschooling • grandparents
What do your parents have to say about Unschooling?,What do your parents have to say about Unschooling?
unschooling • grandparents • homeschooling • unschooling • grandparents
Lincoln Slept in the David Wills House
When Abraham Lincoln arrived in Gettysburg, Pa., he needed a place to stay for the night and finish his short speech that would become known as "The Gettysburg Address."
david wills house • where the gettysburg address was finished • lincoln in gettysburg • gettysburg address • lincoln artifacts
When Abraham Lincoln arrived in Gettysburg, Pa., he needed a place to stay for the night and finish his short speech that would become known as "The Gettysburg Address."
david wills house • where the gettysburg address was finished • lincoln in gettysburg • gettysburg address • lincoln artifacts
Tour the Gettysburg Battlefield
The Gettysburg National Military Park offers a variety of ways to learn and experience the culture and history of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg.
gettysburg national military park museum and visit • gettysburg cyclorama • junior ranger program • tour the gettysburg battlefield • civil war artifacts
The Gettysburg National Military Park offers a variety of ways to learn and experience the culture and history of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg.
gettysburg national military park museum and visit • gettysburg cyclorama • junior ranger program • tour the gettysburg battlefield • civil war artifacts
Andersonville of the North: The Ghosts on Pea Patch Island
Tragic spirits haunt Fort Delaware State Park, which was once an overcrowded Civil War prison.
ghost • haunt • delaware • civil war • prison
Tragic spirits haunt Fort Delaware State Park, which was once an overcrowded Civil War prison.
ghost • haunt • delaware • civil war • prison
Crawford Howell Toy
Crawford Howell Toy, a brilliant linguist and theologian, was forced from his position teaching at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary for his progressive views.
crawford howell toy • toy controversy • southern baptist theological seminary • lottie moon • biblical interpretation
Crawford Howell Toy, a brilliant linguist and theologian, was forced from his position teaching at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary for his progressive views.
crawford howell toy • toy controversy • southern baptist theological seminary • lottie moon • biblical interpretation
Dobbin House is As Old As the United States
While the Founding Fathers were working to build a nation in Philadelphia in 1776, in south-central Pennsylvania, Rev. Alexander Dobbin was building his house.
gettysburg • underground railroad stops • historic restaurants • dobbin house tavern • civil war attraction
While the Founding Fathers were working to build a nation in Philadelphia in 1776, in south-central Pennsylvania, Rev. Alexander Dobbin was building his house.
gettysburg • underground railroad stops • historic restaurants • dobbin house tavern • civil war attraction
Ghosts of Fort Delaware
A Union fortress dating back to 1859, Fort Delaware holds the spirits of Civil War soldiers, prisoners and civilians.
haunted fort delaware • ghosts of civil war fort delaware • ghost hunters visit fort delaware • ghost evidence at fort delaware • ghosts of soldiers civil war
A Union fortress dating back to 1859, Fort Delaware holds the spirits of Civil War soldiers, prisoners and civilians.
haunted fort delaware • ghosts of civil war fort delaware • ghost hunters visit fort delaware • ghost evidence at fort delaware • ghosts of soldiers civil war
How To Select Scholarly Sources
The crafting of an academic paper demands utmost consideration of the types of reference materials used in research that are ultimately cited in the completed work.
paper sources • writing a research paper • referencing books and journals • internet research • selecting sources
The crafting of an academic paper demands utmost consideration of the types of reference materials used in research that are ultimately cited in the completed work.
paper sources • writing a research paper • referencing books and journals • internet research • selecting sources
Laurel Hill, Example of a Rural Cemetery
Laurel Hill Cemetery, which laid its first decedent to rest on October 19, 1836, is one of the nation's oldest "rural cemeteries."
laurel hill cemetery • rural cemetery • mount auburn • john jay smith • john notman
Laurel Hill Cemetery, which laid its first decedent to rest on October 19, 1836, is one of the nation's oldest "rural cemeteries."
laurel hill cemetery • rural cemetery • mount auburn • john jay smith • john notman
Lt. Frederick Beecher
A brief look at the life and military career of Lieutenant Frederick Beecher, a member of the celebrated Beecher family, who gave his life for his country.
lieutenant frederick beecher • civil war • battle of antietam • rev.charles beecher • sarah coffin beecher
A brief look at the life and military career of Lieutenant Frederick Beecher, a member of the celebrated Beecher family, who gave his life for his country.
lieutenant frederick beecher • civil war • battle of antietam • rev.charles beecher • sarah coffin beecher
Military History for the Wargamer III
Continuing the military history resource collection on Suite101's Wargaming pages. This time a look at the American Civil War and the Hundred Years War.,Continuing the military history resource collection on Suite101's Wargaming pages. This time a look at the American Civil War and the Hundred Years War.
military history wargaming wargamers american civi • military history wargaming wargamers american civi
Continuing the military history resource collection on Suite101's Wargaming pages. This time a look at the American Civil War and the Hundred Years War.,Continuing the military history resource collection on Suite101's Wargaming pages. This time a look at the American Civil War and the Hundred Years War.
military history wargaming wargamers american civi • military history wargaming wargamers american civi
Odd Little Ghost Stories
There is no shortage of strange ghost stories associated with the Civil War. This article is a small sampling of such tales.
ghost • spirit • haunt • civil war • stonewall jackson
There is no shortage of strange ghost stories associated with the Civil War. This article is a small sampling of such tales.
ghost • spirit • haunt • civil war • stonewall jackson
On the Way to Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg may be the most-famous battle of the Civil War, but it was nearly fought 12 miles south in the small Maryland town of Emmitsburg
gettysburg • emmitsburg • northern occupation • southern occupation • on the way to gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg may be the most-famous battle of the Civil War, but it was nearly fought 12 miles south in the small Maryland town of Emmitsburg
gettysburg • emmitsburg • northern occupation • southern occupation • on the way to gettysburg
Pet Friendly Hotels Gettysburg PA
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is an important historic landmark in American history. Pet friendly hotels welcome the canine and feline companions to travel along on vacation.
pet friendly hotels • travel with pets • gettysburg pennsylvania • civil war battlefield • abraham lincoln
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is an important historic landmark in American history. Pet friendly hotels welcome the canine and feline companions to travel along on vacation.
pet friendly hotels • travel with pets • gettysburg pennsylvania • civil war battlefield • abraham lincoln
The Battle at Beecher’s Island, 1868, part 1
Major George Alexander Forsyth of the Ninth Cavalry and aides-de-camps, in 1868, to General Sheridan is authorized to raise a company of scouts from Forts Harker and Hayes, Kansas for a campaign against some Cheyenne, who had been raiding and killing across Kansas. Forsyth’s second in command is Lieutenant Frederick H. Beecher of the Third Infantry, a nephew of the famed Henry Ward Beecher.
george alexander forsyth • frederick h. beecher • cavalry • sheridan • harker
Major George Alexander Forsyth of the Ninth Cavalry and aides-de-camps, in 1868, to General Sheridan is authorized to raise a company of scouts from Forts Harker and Hayes, Kansas for a campaign against some Cheyenne, who had been raiding and killing across Kansas. Forsyth’s second in command is Lieutenant Frederick H. Beecher of the Third Infantry, a nephew of the famed Henry Ward Beecher.
george alexander forsyth • frederick h. beecher • cavalry • sheridan • harker
The Triangular Field, Gettysburg
Soldiers who tried to cross this field were an easy target during battle. Today, the spirits of these men jam camera equiptment and create a lingering sense of sorrow.
ghost • haunt • paranormal • spirit • civil war
Soldiers who tried to cross this field were an easy target during battle. Today, the spirits of these men jam camera equiptment and create a lingering sense of sorrow.
ghost • haunt • paranormal • spirit • civil war
Timothy O'Sullivan
After mastering field photography during the Civil War, Timothy O'Sullivan created starkly beautiful images of the American West.
timothy o'sullivan • civil war photography • war photographers • civil war brady • the american west
After mastering field photography during the Civil War, Timothy O'Sullivan created starkly beautiful images of the American West.
timothy o'sullivan • civil war photography • war photographers • civil war brady • the american west
Tourism Pros to Volunteer in Gettysburg, PA
Tourism professionals will volunteer time and muscle at Spangler Farm in Gettysburg, Pa., this spring during the 7th Annual Tourism Cares for America project.
tourism cares for america • spangler farms • gettysburg national military park • tourism volunteers • volunteering in gettysburg
Tourism professionals will volunteer time and muscle at Spangler Farm in Gettysburg, Pa., this spring during the 7th Annual Tourism Cares for America project.
tourism cares for america • spangler farms • gettysburg national military park • tourism volunteers • volunteering in gettysburg
Books on the American Civil War for Kids
Learn little-known-facts about the War Between the States in these nonfiction books on the American Civil War.
books on the civil war • civil war book • civil war battlefields • civil war history • abraham lincoln
Learn little-known-facts about the War Between the States in these nonfiction books on the American Civil War.
books on the civil war • civil war book • civil war battlefields • civil war history • abraham lincoln
Genealogy For Children
Getting your children interested in genealogy can provide a wide number of benefits. Here are some suggestions that will make the family and history come alive for the kids.
genealogy • history • teaching • children • relatives
Getting your children interested in genealogy can provide a wide number of benefits. Here are some suggestions that will make the family and history come alive for the kids.
genealogy • history • teaching • children • relatives
Gettysburg's New Visitor Center Looks Imminent
Despite years of debate and a high number of opponents, the plans for a new visitors center in Gettysburg appear to be moving forward.
gettysburg visitor center • gettysburg national military park • national park service • kinsley construction
Despite years of debate and a high number of opponents, the plans for a new visitors center in Gettysburg appear to be moving forward.
gettysburg visitor center • gettysburg national military park • national park service • kinsley construction
Ghost hunt preparations
What really happens when people go looking for ghosts? Here are the usual pre-investigation preparations.
ghost • hunt • ghosthunt • hunting • ghosts
What really happens when people go looking for ghosts? Here are the usual pre-investigation preparations.
ghost • hunt • ghosthunt • hunting • ghosts
Ghostly Soldiers at Harper's Ferry
This West Virginia town saw much conflict during the Civil War. One of the results was a rich store hold of ghostly lore.
harpers ferry • west virginia • ghost • haunt • civil war
This West Virginia town saw much conflict during the Civil War. One of the results was a rich store hold of ghostly lore.
harpers ferry • west virginia • ghost • haunt • civil war
Gods and Generals: A Review
Buoyed by the success of Gettysburg, Ted Turner brought the Civil War novel Gods and Generals to the Big Screen. It bombed. Here's why.
gods and generals • michael shaara • the killer angels • gettysburg • jeff shaara
Buoyed by the success of Gettysburg, Ted Turner brought the Civil War novel Gods and Generals to the Big Screen. It bombed. Here's why.
gods and generals • michael shaara • the killer angels • gettysburg • jeff shaara
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