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Jul 2, 2021 · 1.5K. 57K views 2 years ago GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK. The intense fighting at The Peach Orchard and The Wheatfield is well known by many Civil War enthusiasts, but what happened next...
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Aug 4, 2018 · Watch a video of Matt Atkinson, a ranger at Gettysburg and Vicksburg national military parks, comparing the two 1863 campaigns as turning points in the Civil War. He also discusses why Gettysburg is more famous than Vicksburg and answers questions from the audience.
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Jan 1, 2015 · Videos: 1. Gettysburg Park Ranger Matt Atkinson discussed Confederate General Earl Van Dorn’s largely unsuccessful military career and h… Matt Atkinson has worked as a ranger at both the...
On this episode of Our American Stories, Gettysburg National Park Service Ranger Matt Atkinson tells the story of the Civil War general who created the "temporary insanity" plea, got his leg shot off by General Longstreet, and helped form the Gettysburg National Military Park—Dan Sickles.
Feb 3, 2021 · by Emerging Civil War. Posted on February 3, 2021. In this latest installment of our 2021 Emerging Civil War Symposium Spotlight we feature longtime friend of ECW, Matt Atkinson. You won’t want miss this crowd favorite presenter this year, speaking on Confederate General Earl Van Dorn!
Aug 6, 2023 · Matt Atkinson has worked as a ranger at both the Gettysburg and Vicksburg national military parks. He compared those two 1863 campaigns as turning points in...
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Mar 22, 2017 · We’re pleased to welcome back historian Matt Atkinson for this year’s Emerging Civil War Symposium at Stevenson Ridge, Aug. 4-6, 2017. As part of our theme “Great Defenses of the Civil War,” Matt will offer a look at the defense of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
