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.

Monday, May 19, 2014

May 21, 1864---To The North Anna River; The Circassian Genocide

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MAY 21, 1864:  In Virginia, Union troops moving southward toward the North Anna River run headlong into Confederate troops engaged in ...

May 20, 1864---Crossing the Mattaponi River

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MAY 20, 1864:  Samuel H. Bassitt (1848-1925), a sixteen year old Ohio boy who ran off to join the army, writes home to his parents fro...
Sunday, May 18, 2014

May 19, 1864---The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House comes to an end

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MAY 19, 1864:  The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House (Day Twelve) (The Battle of Harris' Farm (Day Two)):    Although R...
Saturday, May 17, 2014

May 18, 1864---"Bloody Spotsylvania"; The Battle of Harris' Farm; The Gold Hoax

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MAY 18, 1864:  The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House enters its eleventh day. With the weather cleared and the ground dry enough to t...
Friday, May 16, 2014

May 17, 1864---The Battle of Adairsville, Georgia

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MAY 17, 1864: The Battle of Adairsville, Georgia. William Tecumseh Sherman’s inexorable blue juggernaut rolls slowly southward toward Atl...
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