Author Archives: Chris Heisey

A Most Awful Picture of Battle Carnage — Antietam

Posted on September 17, 2022 by Chris Heisey
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Fighting for Time Along the Monocacy

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Chris Heisey
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Mr. President, Am I in Command Here?

Posted on June 25, 2022 by Chris Heisey
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Spotsylvania — Carrying the Flag

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Chris Heisey
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Shiloh — Without a Foot Touching the Ground

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Chris Heisey
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Pea Ridge — A Pen of Fire

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Chris Heisey
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I am Glad it is all Over

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Chris Heisey
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Veterans Day: “Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire”

Posted on November 11, 2021 by Chris Heisey

“But, nevertheless, the generation that carried on the war has been set apart by its experience. Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset … Continue reading →

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Felt As If a Horse Had Kicked Me

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Chris Heisey
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One Part Glory

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Chris Heisey

The Summer of 1862 arguably featured the most intense fighting of the war in the Eastern Theater. The fighting began in the steamy swamps just outside Richmond as summer commenced and finished in the foggy, warmth of late summer along … Continue reading →

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