Month: December 2012

  • 150 years ago, December 1862

    150 Years Ago December 1862 The bright promise of summer has turned into bitter disappointment.  In May, the Army of the Potomac was closing on Richmond, now it is on the Rappahannock facing the Army of Northern Virginia on the hills behind Fredericksburg.  Nashville, once a securely occupied city is now the front lines.  Bragg […]