by Richard Koreski | Feb 6, 2024 | Civil War, History
On May 6, 1864, Confederate General James Longstreet, Robert E. Lee’s trusted “Old War Horse,” fell grievously wounded by friendly fire at the Battle of the Wilderness, an inconclusive two-day clash in the Virginia woods that nonetheless marked a critical... 
by Richard Koreski | Dec 13, 2023 | Civil War, History
The Battle of Petersburg was a significant event in the American Civil War that lasted for more than nine months. It was fought between the Union Army of the Potomac, led by General Ulysses S. Grant, and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, led by General Robert...