What would it take to move Stonewall Jackson, who never shied from a fight, to draw his sword in action for the first time? Hand-to-hand fighting at...
The Battle of Port Republic Major General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson’s Shenandoah Valley campaign achieved improbable success in the early summer...
The Battle of North Anna Facing stalemate at Spotsylvania Court House in early May, 1864, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant knew he had to force Gen. Robert E...
The Battle of Trevilian Station Trevilians In early June, 1864, while mired in his trenches at Cold Harbor and hoping to draw attention away from his...
The Battle of Second Manassas Second Bull Run, Groveton, Brawner's Farm After compelling Union Gen. George B. McClellan to withdraw from the outskirts...
The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House On May 7, Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant issued orders for the Army of the Potomac to march toward Spotsylvania...