Information about Confederate sharpshooter battalions is often hard to come by and you have to dig it out piecemeal and then try to assemble it into some sort of coherent whole. Often all you have is some offhand mentions in letters, reports and reminiscences. Such is the case with Archer’s mostly Tennessee brigade. The presence […]
Archer’s Brigade sharpshooters (and who shot Reynolds)
July 29th, 2013 · No Comments
Categories: Civil War Memory · Eastern Theater · Military History · Strategy & Tactics
Tags: · Archer's brigade sharpshooters, Charles H. Veil, Fergus Harris, john reynolds
Civil War Talk Radio: January 16, 2009
January 31st, 2009 · No Comments
Note: Since there was no new episode yesterday I decided to post one of the two CWTR episodes I had missed from January. Air Date: 011609 Subject: The Iron Brigade at Gettysburg Book: Those Damned Black Hats! The Iron Brigade in the Gettysburg Campaign Guest: Lance J. Herdegen Summary: Lance J. Herdegen, author of Those […]
Categories: Civil War Talk Radio
Tags: · 19th indiana, 24th michigan, 2nd wisconsin, 6th wisconsin, 7th wisconsin, black hat brigade, gettysburg, in the bloody railroad cut at gettysburg, iron brigade, john gibbon, john reynolds, lance j. herdegen, savas beatie, those damned black hats
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