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Tag Archives: Edward Ord
I fits mit Sigel – New Market, May 15, 1864
There are certain figures in Civil War history who are always good for an easy laugh. Braxton Bragg, on harmonious leadership. George McClellan, concerning rapid movement. Franz Sigel. On, well, most anything.
It Pays to Re-Read the OR
Long ago I learned from my late friend Albert Castel that it pays to re-read the Official Records when you’re writing about the war. Every now and then I chance upon something that drives home that lesson. A recent reminder came … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns
Tagged Albert Castel, Edward Ord, Franz Sigel, O.R., Official Records, Ulysses S. Grant, William C. Davis, William T. Sherman
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