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Tag Archives: Bryan Grimes
Mapping the Attack on Fort Mahone, April 2, 1865
The VI Corps assault on the morning of April 2, 1865 unraveled the Confederate earthworks in Dinwiddie County and forced Robert E. Lee to issue orders to evacuate the lines around Petersburg and Richmond. Their dawn attack that I frequently … Continue reading
Bethesda Church
An excerpt from Hurricane from the Heavens, part of the Emerging Civil War Series. In accordance with orders from General Lee, I moved to the right,” wrote Jubal Early, tasked with striking the Union left. “At this point [Bethesda Church], the … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Authors, Campaigns, Emerging Civil War Series, Leadership--Confederate, Memory, National Park Service, Sesquicentennial
Tagged An Excerpt from Hurricane from the Heavens The Battle of Cold Harbor May 26-June 5 1864, Army of Northern Virginia, Battle of Cold Harbor, Bethesda Church, Bryan Grimes, Cold Harbor, Edward Willis, Jubal Early, Robert E. Lee, Second Corps, Stonewall Jackson
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“He Was Decidedly the Best General Officer From Our State”
Another installment of the “Tales From the Tombstone” series in conjunction with the 150th Anniversary of the Overland Campaign Hailing from Halifax, North Carolina, miles from the Virginia-North Carolina border, Junius Daniel led a privileged life. Hailing from a distinguished … Continue reading
Posted in Battles, Leadership--Confederate, Memory, National Park Service, Sesquicentennial
Tagged 150th Spotsylvania, Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, Bloody Angle, Bryan Grimes, Junius Daniel, Mule Shoe, Mule Shoe Salient, Robert E. Lee, Robert Rodes, Stephen Ramseur
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“Never was there a more beautiful sunrise…” The Battles for Fairview and Hazel Grove, Part Two
The second in a four-part miniseries. The following is the text from Elizabeth “Beth” Parnicza’s 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Chancellorsville tour covering the action of May 3rd, 1863, in the area between Hazel Grove and Fairview. The Federals … Continue reading
Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Campaigns, Common Soldier
Tagged "Never was there a more beautiful sunrise..." The Battles for Fairview and Hazel Grove, 14th South Carolina, 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Chancellorsville, 2nd North Carolina, 4th North Carolina, 50th Virginia, Battle of Chancellorsville, Bryan Grimes, Daniel Sickles, Fairview, Hazel Grove, John Jones, Stephen Ramseur, Stonewall Brigade
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