Lincoln - Lincoln's politically appointed generals, were they any …
Feb 19, 2011 · I'll happily cede for discussion's sake that Sigel was hardly a complete greenhorn, but my understanding is the same as Ole's - whether the German immigrants enlisted because …
26th Wisconsin Infantry - American Civil War Forums
Jul 12, 2015 · A carte-de-visite bust portrait photograph of Frederick C. Winkler, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin, resident who served as an officer with the 26th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (also …
Battle Flags And Those Intrepid Men Who Bore Them
Feb 14, 2012 · General Tower, being soon after severely wounded, the command devolved on Colonel Coulter, who held his position until overpowered by the masses of the enemy hurled …
Shenandoah Valley 1864 - American Civil War Forums
Feb 23, 2013 · The Valley was only lightly defended by only a scratch force of cavalry and a few small infantry brigades, all under the command of former Vice President of the United States …
Why Pope is not completely responsible for failure at 2nd …
Aug 13, 2023 · Pope decided to attack with his last fresh troops and without reinforcements nearby. Over the course of Second Bull Run, Pope uses the Pa Res, McDowell, Sigel, 3rd …
How did the 1864 Shenadoah Valley Campaign impact the War?
Apr 30, 2012 · The repeated attempts through the late spring and summer of 1864 with Sigel, Hunter, and Crook led to Grant concluding it was impossible for the Union to take and hold the …
"The Civil War Monitor" magazine's top 20 biggest Civil War …
Aug 25, 2012 · Lincoln Davis Grant Sherman Lee McClellan Stonewall Stuart Forrest Morgan Farragut Anderson (Fort Sumter) Seward John Brown Booth Sheridan Custer Thomas Maybe …
Foreign Born Generals in the U.S. Army 1861-65
Apr 1, 1999 · Osterhaus was the highest-ranking from Prussia. Carl Schurz, while technically outranking him with a far senior date of rank, didn´t regularly command a corps. And Sigel, …
Appointment of Keyes and FJ Porter as Brigadiers-Generals
Nov 10, 2006 · An anomaly has cropped up. The Senate records show that both Keyes and FJ Porter were formally nominated by the President to be brigadier-generals in the volunteer force …
Cooper, James | Biographic Profiles - We Will Remember
James Cooper Born: May 8, 1810 Birthplace: Frederick County, Maryland Father: James Cooper 1764 – 1838 (Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Maryland) Mother: Anne McHenry …