This strife, at the base of Round Top, momentarily ceased, for, having disposed of Sickles's entire left, Lee put Hill into the fight in the endeavor
The Gettysburg Battlefield
The ground over which the conflict of July 2nd was to rage may be thus described.Continuing Battle of Gettysburg,with a selection from History of
First Day of the Battle of Gettysburg
Lee’s concentration was rapid. The fight of Wednesday had been, to him, a surprise.Continuing Battle of Gettysburg,with a selection from History of
Battle of Gettysburg
This series has thirteen easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Preliminary Moves.IntroductionAbout midway on the ridge running
Grant Reports Appomattox to Washington
Today's installment concludes Lee Surrenders at Appomatox,our selection from Memoirs of Grant by Ulysses S. Grant published in 1885.If you have
Grant Meets Lee at Appomattox
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
Union Army’s Last Stand at Malvern Hill
Today's installment concludes McClellan's Peninsula Campaign,our selection from History of the War of Secession by Rossiter Johnson published in
Confederate Offensive Begins
Confederate mistakes allowed the Union army to escape.Continuing McClellan's Peninsula Campaign,our selection from History of the War of Secession