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Tag Archives: 1862 Valley Campaign
Civil War Echoes: The Desert War I
75 years ago today, the German high command decided to send a contingent of German troops to North Africa to bolster Italian forces that had suffered a series of defeats at the hands of the British. This contingent fell under … Continue reading
Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Ties to the War, Weapons
Tagged 1862 Valley Campaign, Army of Northern Virginia, Army of the Potomac, British Army, Crusader, Eighth Army, El Alamein, Erwin Rommel, Gazala, J.E.B. Stuart, Montgomery, North Africa, Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, World War II
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The Wounding of the other “Confederate Steuart”
Today marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Cross Keys. Along with the engagement at Port Republic the following day, Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson repulsed two separate Federal forces. This culminated his highly successful Shenandoah Valley Campaign of … Continue reading
Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Campaigns, Leadership--Confederate
Tagged 1862 Valley Campaign, Battle of Cross Keys, First Manassas, George "Maryland" Steuart, Issac Trimble, John C. Fremont, Julius Stahl, Port Republic, Randolph McKim, Richard Ewell, Robert Krick, Robert Milroy, Robert Schenck, Shenandoah Valley Battlefields, Shenandoah Valley Campaign1862, Stonewall Jackson
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