When I went into the house I found General Lee. We greeted each other, and after shaking hands took our seats.Continuing Lee Surrenders at
Lee Surrenders at Appomatox
This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Grant Receives a Message From Lee.IntroductionWhen the main
Why the North Lost the First Battle of Bull Run
Today's installment concludes The First Battle of Bull Run,our selection from The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United
Confederate Victory at First Battle of Bull Run
Between the panic-stricken fugitives and the victors were undefeated units capable of disputing a southern advance. Between the panic-stricken
Northern Army Pushes Southern Army Back
This at length had been effected; and Schenck’s brigade and Ayres’s battery, of Tyler’s division, were on the point of crossing the Run to aid in
The First Battle of Bull Run
This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Union Army Moves South.IntroductionThis battle was the first large
Davis Captured by Union Forces
I had gone perhaps fifteen or twenty yards when a trooper galloped up and ordered me to halt and surrender . . . .Today's installment concludes
Last Battles of the Civil War
This was, I believe, the last armed conflict of the war, and, though very small in comparison to its great battles, it deserves notice as having
What Dynamic Mapping Reveals About War
Dynamic Mapping means showing a subject through both space and time. While a geographic map shows a subject at a point in time (using picture), a