But what the American public failed to learn in viewing this popular film was the equally compelling saga of Black Confederates
This is the inspiring true story of one of the longest forced marches that occurred during the Civil War
box and historical account
A retired Army officer and an established authority on the Civil War and military history
This question is at the heart of Peter S
Lee at Sharpsburg Shaara But what the American publicSome weeks prior to the battle of Sharpsburg, General Robert E. Lee had been injured by a fall from his horse, Traveler. At the time of the battle, Lee still had his right arm splinted and in a sling, and his left hand and wrist were bandaged and still partially splinted. The wearing of his sword and binoculars was impractical. His every need, such as dressing, mounting and dismounting, as well as hard riding, was assisted by special aides. By