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May 23, 2024 · Colonel Peel was eventually superseded by Charles W. Adams, resulting in what is known as 3rd Regiment, Arkansas State Troops (Adams'), which, was disbanded after breaking under fire during the Battle of Prairie Grove. The 1st and 2nd Regiments, Northwest Division, finally assumed their authorized designations of 35th (Rector) and 34th (Brooks ...
May 17, 2024 · Adams, Charles. When in the Course of Human Events: Arguing the Case for Southern Secession. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000. Bledose, Alfred T. Is Davis a Traitor; or Was Secession a Constitutional Right Previous to the War in 1861?. Baltimore, Maryland: Innes and the author, 1866.
4 days ago · Lee ordered Longstreet to move with Major General Charles W. Field's division to the Petersburg defenses. He also ordered Major General William Mahone to send Brigadier General Nathaniel Harris's brigade to Petersburg from the Bermuda Hundred line. Porter reports victory; Grant orders general assault
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4 days ago · An unarmed Confederate soldier, his head bowed, stands atop a granite pillar, apparently gazing down in sorrow at the men beneath his feet. However, it’s based on a painting by John Adams Elder called “Appomattox,” the moment the cause became lost. The base has the great seal of the Confederacy on its front.
May 24, 2024 · Battle of Seven Pines, (May 31–June 1, 1862), in the American Civil War, two-day battle in the Peninsular Campaign, in which Confederate attacks were repulsed, fought 6 miles (10 km) east of the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia.
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May 7, 2024 · Her mother, Catherine Everett (Adams) Keller (1856–1921), known as "Kate",[8] was the daughter of Charles W. Adams, a Confederate general. Her paternal lineage was traced to Casper Keller, a native of Switzerland. One of Helen's Swiss ancestors was the first teacher for the deaf in Zurich.
3 days ago · Federals Close in on Richmond. On the morning of May 27, Major-General George G. Meade’s Federal Army of the Potomac (with General-in-Chief Ulysses S. Grant in overall command) was on the move in northeastern Virginia. The men had disengaged from General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and were moving southeast toward ...
