ONCE A CIVIL WAR

The U.S. Civil War: Was it one nation divided, remaking itself, or two nations at war? There is no one answer. But every day was a day of great change.

Friday, October 4, 2013

October 5, 1863---The Battle of Pine Bluff, Arkansas

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OCTOBER 5, 1863:      The Battle of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Confederate troops numbering 2,000 try to take the Union-garrisoned town ...
Thursday, October 3, 2013

October 4, 1863---The lingering stench of death: Gettysburg in Autumn.

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OCTOBER 4, 1863:     Burials and reburials are still going on at Gettysburg. However, it is a hot Indian Summer, and the three-mont...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

October 3, 1863---"At least 25,000"

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OCTOBER 3, 1863:      Even as Braxton Bragg’s men attack Union positions around Lookout Mountain, the Southern Press takes up the c...
Tuesday, October 1, 2013

October 2, 1863---Wheeler's Raid causes chaos

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OCTOBER 2, 1863:      Troops under General Joseph Wheeler C.S.A. manage to cut off most of the roads heading into Chattanooga, Ten...
Monday, September 30, 2013

October 1, 1863---Wheeler raids the rails

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OCTOBER 1, 1863 :  Under pressure from Richmond, General Braxton Bragg C.S.A. orders an offensive against the Union-held city of Ch...
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