Tag Archives: 9th Corps

The Hawkins’ Zouaves at Antietam

Posted on March 25, 2021 by ECW Guest Post

Emerging Civil War welcomes guest author Tyler Dicembrino… Miller’s Cornfield, Dunker Church, the Bloody Lane, West Woods, and the Burnside Bridge are all synonymous with the Battle of Antietam, but many forget the final assault on Harpers Ferry Road. It … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week for May 5, 2014

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Emerging Civil War

150 years ago today, the battle of the Wilderness commenced 17 miles west of the city of Fredericksburg, Va. The Army of the Potomac, commanded by George Gordon Meade crossed into the Wilderness of Spotsylvania and Orange Counties accompanied by … Continue reading →

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Fact List About the 23rd United States Colored Troops…Past and Present

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Steward T. Henderson

I wanted to convey some information about the 23rd United States Colored Troops. The unit proudly served in the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James. Today, the unit is based out of Spotsylvania County Virginia, and … Continue reading →

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