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
First Republican General Election Campaign
Today's installment concludes Republicans' First National Campaign,our selection from Abraham Lincoln, A History by John Hay and John G. Nicolay
Fremont First Republican Candidate
However picturesquely Fremont for the moment loomed up as the standard-bearer of the Republican party, historical interest centers upon the second act
Republicans’ First National Campaign
This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Republican Party Forms.IntroductionCaught between the Kansas-Nebraska
The Election of 1860 and the Road to Disunion
Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their US History Series, #18. The Election of 1860 & the Road to Disunion, published
Motivation for Success
“Bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” - Abraham LincolnMore on Abraham Lincoln.Picture: public