I came across this reminiscence of an infantry attack and thought I’d post it as it’s one of the best descriptions I’ve seen not only of the tactics but of the feelings of the men making it. The attack appears to be part of the battle of Hatcher’s Run (5-7 February, 1865). I’ve been unable […]
An Infantry Assault
August 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Categories: Anecdotes · Civil War Memory · Military History · Strategy & Tactics
Tags: · hatcher's run, Infantry attack, Petersburg, sharpshooters, tactics
Review In Brief: History and Tour Guide of Five Forks, Hatcher’s Run and Namozine Church
December 8th, 2005 · No Comments
Books on the Petersburg Campaign History and Tour Guide of Five Forks, Hatcher’s Run, and Namozine Church by Chris Calkins 184 pp., 17 maps, photographs In this review in brief, I’ll be taking a look at Blue & Gray magazine’s History and Tour Guide of Five Forks, Hatcher’s Run and Namozine Church by Chris Calkins. […]
Categories: Civil War Book Reviews · Civil War Books
Tags: · five forks, hatcher's run, namozine church, petersburg campaign, siege of petersburg
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