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Tag Archives: McGowan’s Brigade
Writing the Wilderness and Reflecting
It’s 46° in Spotsylvania County, but the morning clouds have marched away and the blue-sky sun makes it feel more like sixty. To the west, another line of gray clouds hangs over the Blue Ridge Mountains like a haze of … Continue reading
“A Mosquito Fighting an Elephant”: A Carolinian’s Recollection of the Breakthrough
I found it challenging while writing Dawn of Victory to not slant my narrative too largely toward the Federals. This was largely the result of a paucity in material from the southern perspective. Many Confederate officers did not see the purpose in … Continue reading
Posted in Battles, Common Soldier, Newspapers, Sieges
Tagged Dawn of Victory, Fort Gregg, McGowan's Brigade, Siege of Petersburg, The Breakthrough, Tudor Hall
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