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Tag Archives: The Battle of the Wilderness
In Defense of Sheridan
Emerging Civil War welcomes back Nathan Provost. General Philip Sheridan was a hard man of war. He was egotistical and bold, and his personality traits negatively struck many officers, and later historians. In the last twenty years, Sheridan’s legacy has … Continue reading
Weekly Whitman: Ashes of Soldiers
Whitman included this in his “Songs of Parting” collection. It was originally published in Drum-Taps in 1865 and can be found in earlier prose forms in an assortment of places. He did not only write about Union soldiers, although he … Continue reading
Toward the Pamunkey
By the latter part of May, 1864, Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and Gen. Robert E. Lee had fought each other to a standstill. After engagements in the Wilderness and at Spotsylvania Court House, the two men now faced each other … Continue reading
Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Campaigns, Civil War Events, Emerging Civil War Series, Leadership--Confederate, Leadership--Federal
Tagged Ambrose Burnside, An Excerpt from Hurricane from the Heavens The Battle of Cold Harbor May 26-June 5 1864, George B. McClellan, James Longstreet, John Pope, The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, The Battle of the Wilderness, The North Anna River
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