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Antietam’s Lower Field Revisited Part IV: A.P. Hill’s Not-So-Devastating Counterattack
One of the most celebrated episodes of the entire war is the nick of time arrival of General A.P. Hill’s division to save the day for the Confederates at Antietam. In a made for Hollywood type of moment, the Confederate … Continue reading
Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Leadership--Confederate, Leadership--Federal
Tagged 16th Connecticut, 4th Rhode Island, A. P. Hill, Ambrose Burnside, Antietam, B. T. Johnson, Kanawha Division, Lawrence O. Branch, Lost Cause, Maxy Gregg, Ninth Corps, Orr's Rifles
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Civil War Echoes: O Canada!
With the recent controversy involving O Canada in the NBA news, it might be of interest to our readers to note that the song is an echo of the Civil War. The song itself dates from 1880, when it was commissioned … Continue reading