Tag Archives: Catharine Furnace

A Yankee’s Tale of Two Encounters with Stonewall’s Foot Cavalry at Chancellorsville (Part 1)

Posted on August 1, 2018 by ECW Guest Post

Emerging Civil War welcomes back guest author Rob Wilson Part One: A “most splendid affair” at Catharine Furnace On May 2, 1863, the day that Lt. General Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson was mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville, his … Continue reading →

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The Furnace Has Gone Cold

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Chris Mackowski
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Floodwaters and Ghost Fog at Catharine Furnace

Posted on February 11, 2018 by Chris Mackowski

When the weather’s been good enough, I’ve been jogging on the Chancellorsville battlefield (or, when I have my 10-month-old with me, walking him in his stroller). The past two days have drenched us with monsoonal rain, but the temperatures have … Continue reading →

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