One hundred and sixty years ago this week, one of the most overrated Civil War generals, Robert E. Lee, was defeated by one of the most underrated generals, George C. Meade. If you feel the need to ...

AFTER the battle of Chancellorsville the Confederates were much encouraged by the general condition of affairs. The army of the Potomac kept losing men by expiration of enlistment, until we had less ...

During the first two bloody days of fighting in the decisive battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee's Confederate forces battered General George G. Meade's Army of the Potomac. Shortly after ...

(WHTM) — Our Gettysburg Campaign Timeline continues, with the fourth full week of the Army of Northern Virginia and Army of the Potomac making moves and countermoves, and the responses of the Federal, ...

THIS book comprises the pages numbered 451 to 694, both inclusive, of the third volume of the Comte de Paris’s History in the American edition. It contains, in addition to the appendices to the larger ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Text and photograph from Gardner's ...