He was found dead on the battlefield at Gettysburg, an unknown soldier with nothing to identify him but an ambrotype of his three children, clutched in his fing
During the Civil War, the regiment was the fundamental component of armies both North and South, its reliability and effectiveness crucial to military success.
Leading authorities shed new light on the greatest battle in American history, focusing in particular on the unknown, the controversial, and what might have bee
An award-winning historical study of the important role played by Union and Confederate horse soldiers on the Civil War battlefield at Gettysburg. The Union arm