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Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...
The Mary Thompson House sits on the west side of Gettysburg in the Confederate line. Confederate General Robert E. Lee used the house as his headquarters during the battle. Mary Thompson stayed in ...
In this instance, she wants to know what commanders could see of the battlefield on the second day at Gettysburg. A red dot denotes General Lee’s vantage point from the top of the Lutheran Seminary.
Grant than Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Lee was born the fourth child ... this time suffering a major defeat at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, from July 1 through July 3, 1863.
One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg ... Robert E. Lee, and the Union Army of the Potomac under General ...
Quickly promoted to colonel and then brigadier general ... the Battle of Gettysburg. He and his men arrived two days into the battle and, being fresh, were placed by Lee on the front of the ...
His greatest moment took place on July 3, 1863, during the battle of Gettysburg, when he helped keep J.E.B. Stuart ... Additionally, Longacre discusses some possible reasons for the general’s ...