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Recruiting The Regiment: The 14th Brooklyn
In 1861 several states had militia systems in various states of development. State militia structures gave the opportunity to expand on an existing structure and training system, rather than create units out of whole cloth. Famous units like the 1st … Continue reading
Posted in 160th Anniversary, Regiments
Tagged 14th Brooklyn, 1st Wisconsin, 2nd Virginia, 2nd Wisconsin Infantry, Abraham Lincoln, Alfred Wood, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Edward Fowler, Edwin Morgan, Fort Greene, Militia units, New York State, New York State Militia, Recruiting-160, Recruiting-The-Regiment, state militias, Washington Artillery
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Who Was First at Gettysburg?
When one thinks of the red corps badge of the First Division, First Corps of the Army of the Potomac, the mind immediately jumps to everyone’s favorite black hat wearing westerners, the First Brigade, the Iron Brigade. However, another group … Continue reading
Posted in Battles, Memory
Tagged 147th New York, 14th Brooklyn, 2nd Mississippi, 2nd Wisconsin, 42nd Mississippi, 55th North Carolina, 76th New York, 7th Indiana, 7th Wisconsin, 95th New York, Andrew Grover, Battle of Gettysburg, Iron Brigade, John Hofmann, Lysander Cutler, National Tribune
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Brooklyn Firemen in Action in Maryland
Sarah Bierle’s post yesterday commemorating the sacrifices of New York City’s firemen past and present reminded me of a story I recently found about the firefighters of the 14th Brooklyn now turned soldiers in the Maryland Campaign. The regiment’s motto … Continue reading
The Marines at First Manassas
The American Battlefield Trust Conference this year was to have featured a tour of mine about the Marine Battalion at the First Battle of Manassas. It has been postponed until 2021. In the meantime, I wanted to share some of … Continue reading
ECW Guest Post: A Tale of Two Monitors
We are happy to welcome Anthony(Tony) DellaRocca. Tony has put together two excellent websites. One site is devoted to the 127th New York, the other is devoted to the 84th New York (14th Brooklyn). Take a moment to stop by … Continue reading
Posted in Common Soldier, Memory, Personalities
Tagged 127th New York, 14th Brooklyn, 84th New York, GAR
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14th Brooklyn
Posted in Monuments, Photography
Tagged 14th Brooklyn, Bill Run, manassas, Second Manassas
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