Johnston continued to retreat until he was literally under the spires of Richmond. On May 31 he finally made his move at Seven Pines. The flooded Chickahominy River had split the Union army, leaving two corps isolated south of the river, which Johnston planned to strike with nearly his entire force. While the plan was […]
Blackford at Seven Pines
August 24th, 2016 · No Comments
Categories: Civil War Individuals · Eastern Theater · Letters · Military History
Tags: · 5th Alabama, Eugene Blackford, Rodes' brigade, seven pines
Short Takes
June 23rd, 2012 · 1 Comment
A large group of scholars and enthusiasts are gathering Tuesday at UNC Wilmington for a symposium on the remnants of the blockade runner Modern Greece. Sorry, it’s sold out. From the archives of the Manchester Guardian comes an editorial from 1861 about the impending “war to the knife” in the US. Like most of the […]
Categories: Anecdotes · Civil War Memory · Military History · Political History · Social History
Tags: · cemeteries, Manchester Guardian, Modern Greece, seven pines, stereographs
Multiman Publishing Is Having a Sale!
September 22nd, 2006 · No Comments
Multiman Publishing, pitcher Curt Schilling’s wargaming company best known for its Advanced Squad Leader products, is having a major sale on the eve of several new games being released. Four of the popular Civil War Brigade Series first produced by The Gamers are part of this sale, and if you don’t have them, now’s the […]
Categories: Civil War Game Publishers · Civil War Games - Info · Civil War Wargames · Multiman Publishing
Tags: · 3BoM, a fearful slaughter, chickamauga, civil war brigade series, gaines mill, malvern hill, mmp, Multiman Publishing, sale, seven days campaign, seven pines, Shiloh, this terrible sound, three battles of manassas
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