Civil War Notes

In the peace of Antietam National Cemetery, National Park Services

Gordon Thorsby

Oct 17, 20224 min read

When Gen. George H. Thomas Directed the Artillery at Peach Tree Creek

by Gordon Thorsby (Library of Congress) Walker’s veteran Confederate Infantry Brigades under Stevens, Gist and Mercer hit the Federal...

Gordon Thorsby

Aug 25, 20225 min read

"Enough for Another Killing," Quarles' Brigade at Ezra Church

by Gordon Thorsby Ezra Church, Engraving by Theodore R. Davis, published by Harpers Weekly What happened on the Northern side is that...

Gordon Thorsby

May 12, 20223 min read

Staff Officer to Gen. George Thomas; Captain Henry Stone

by Gordon Thorsby (Gens. Davis, Johnson, Brannan, King, Whipple, Col Burke, Stout, Maj. Thruston, Capt. Stone, Lt. Kelley) Planning for...

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