Tag Archives: Battles of Atlanta

On Victory

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Chris Kolakowski

Douglas MacArthur famously said, “In war, there is no substitute for victory.” Yet as one looks at the Civil War, many battles seem not to offer a clear winner, or at the least, they offer a complicated definition of who … Continue reading →

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Fighting For Both: Frank Crawford Armstrong

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Phill Greenwalt

First part of the series “Tales From the Tombstone“ Frank Crawford Armstrong became a brigadier general in Confederate on January 20, 1863 after extensive service in the Trans-Mississippi and Western theaters. After a myriad of assignments, from serving on the … Continue reading →

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