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by John Cannan. 250 pgs.

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Contributors:

   John Cannan

Publisher:

   Combined Books

Place of Publication:

  Conshohocken, PA  

Publication Year:

  1994
Subjects:   Antietam, Battle Of, Md., 1862, Maryland Campaign, 1862
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Antietam: Essays on the 1862 Maryland Campaign
Book by Gary W. Gallagher; Kent State University Press, 1989
Subjects: Antietam, Battle Of, Md., 1862--Congresses, Maryland Campaign, 1862--Congresses
Antietam Antietam Essays on the 1862 Maryland Campaign Edited by Gary W Gallagher THE KENT...University Press, Kent, Ohio 44242 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 89-33453 ISBN 0-87338-399-0 ISBN...pbk. 1. Maryland Campaign, 1862 Congresses. 2. Antietam, Battle of, 1862 Congresses. I. Gallagher, Gary W. E474.61.A58 1989...
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The Antietam Campaign: August-September 1862
Book by John Cannan; Combined Books, 1994
Subjects: Antietam, Battle Of, Md., 1862, Maryland Campaign, 1862
...1862 / John Cannan. Rev. ed. ISBN 0-938289-36-5 hbk ISBN 0-938289-91-8 pbk 1. Maryland Campaign, 1862. 2. Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862. I. Title. E474.61.C36 1994 973.7336 dc20 94-10348 CIP Paperback Edition 1 2 3 4 5 First published...
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Death in September: The Antietam Campaign
Book by Perry D. Jamieson; McWhiney Foundation Press, 1995
Subjects: Antietam, Battle Of, Md., 1862, Maryland Campaign, 1862
...1-886661-01-4 1. Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862. 2. Maryland Campaign...September The Antietam Campaign -12- 1...the golden mantle of the Lost Cause...On September 4, 1862, when the Army...clothed, hungry, and battle worn young men...major general of volunteers in July 1862, he played a prominent role in the Battle of Antietam, where he was again...
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Taken at the Flood: Robert E. Lee and Confederate Strategy in the Maryland Campaign of 1862
Book by Joseph L. Harsh; Kent State University Press, 1999
Subjects: Confederate States Of America--Military Policy, Lee, Robert E--(Robert Edward)--1807-1870--Military Leadership, Maryland Campaign, 1862, Strategy--History--19th Century
...Lee and Confederate Strategy in the Maryland Campaign of 1862 JOSEPH L. HARSH THE KENT STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS...Shall we push on the path which Fortune and the God of Battles kindly beckons us? or shall we rest upon our arms, boast...Introduction. "On such a full sea ... " 1 Antietam Creek and the Stream of History 1...
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Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam
Book by James M. Mcpherson; Oxford University Press, 2004
Subjects: Antietam, Battle Of, Md., 1862, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
...Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index. ISBN 0-19-513521-0 ISBN 0-19-515857-1 (signed ed.) 1. Antietam, Battle of, Md. , 1862 I. Title. II. Series. E474. 65. M48 2002 973. 7336 dc21 2002025252 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 Printed in the...
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"Poor Burn?" the Antietam Conspiracy That Wasn't
Journal article by Ethan S. Rafuse; Civil War History, Vol. 54, 2008
Subjects: Battle of Antietam, 1862--Analysis, Civil war--Analysis, Civil war--United States, Conspiracy theories--Analysis, United States history--Analysis, United States history--Military aspects
...Re Battle of Antietam," in Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, ed. Robert...The Maryland Campaign of 1862," typescript, produced by...Clemens and deposited at the Antietam National Battlefield Park, Sharpsburg, Md., original manuscript located...Thompson, "In the Ranks to the Antietam" in Battles and Leaders, 2:558; Marvel...Dabney Maury, Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican...Lincoln to McClellan, May 9, 1862, in The Collected Works of...
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Too Afraid to Cry: Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign
Journal article by Daniel E. Sutherland; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 67, 2001
...Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign. by DANIEL...role in the military history of the conflict. Kathleen A...enveloped them in September 1862. After providing a sketch...behavior of the soldiers, the battles of South Mountain and Antietam, the effect of the fighting on soldiers and...shooting started, the noise of battle was terrible, and noncombatants...
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"Union Men to the Polls, and Rebels to Their Holes": The Contested Election between John P. Bruce and Benjamin F. Loan, 1862
Journal article by Bruce Tap; Civil War History, Vol. 46, 2000
Subjects: Bruce, John P.--Political activity, Elections--1862, Loan, Benjamin F.--Political activity, United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865
...on the decline in voter turn out in the 1862 election, particularly when compared to...prominent critic was Henry Winter Davis of Maryland. Arguing that a few isolated disturbances...and the fall off in voter turn out in 1862. The evidence that some electoral disturbances...undoubtedly a downturn in the votes cast in 1862 as opposed to 1860; the argument that...
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Vicksburg: The Campaign That Opened the Mississippi
Journal article by Parker Hills; Canadian Journal of History, Vol. 41, 2006
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, Vicksburg: The Campaign That Opened the Mississippi (Book)--Book reviews
...Ballard. Civil War America Series. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 2004. xv, 490 pp. $39.95 US (cloth...example, the immensely successful Van Dorn Raid of 20 December 1862 was not Pembertons idea--it came from his subordinates. But...Vicksburg campaign is familiar with Champion Hill as its pivotal battle. Ballard, however, compellingly states that Johnstons decision...
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James Mason, the "Confederate Lobby" and the Blockade Debate of March 1862
Journal article by Charles M. Hubbard; Civil War History, Vol. 45, 1999
Subjects: Blockades--International aspects, Civil war--International aspects, Navies--History, United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865
...provided opportunities for the opposition to attack the specifics of their position.(50) Although Judah Benjamin supported Masons...imperialistic objectives. The parliamentary blockade debate of 1862 presents an example of the British commitment to protect, under...Raimondo Luraghi, A History of the Confederate Navy. (Almapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 1996), 11-15, 72-74. (9) Ephraim Douglass...
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Symposium
Magazine article by Armstrong Williams, Walter E. Williams; Insight on the News, Vol. 16, February 28, 2000
Subjects: Confederate States of America--History, Flags--United States, South Carolina--Politics and government
...right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." In an 1862 letter to the New York Daily Tribune editor Horace Greeley...will say then, that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way, the social and political equality...who lived through the Confederate occupation of Frederick, Md., said, "Most of the Negroes ... were manifestly an integral...Yankees in Civil War Virginia cites eyewitness accounts of the Antietam campaign of "armed blacks in rebel columns bearing rifles...knives and carrying knapsacks and haversacks." After the Battle of Seven Pines in June 1862, Union soldiers said that "two...
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Warhorses of the U.S. Civil War
Magazine article by Gervase Phillips; History Today, Vol. 55, December 2005
Subjects: Cavalry--Usage, Horses--Usage, Lee, Robert E. (American general)--Behavior, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865
Warhorses of the U.S. Civil War. by Gervase Phillips Historians...the struggle between North and South. On September 17th, 1862, the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, under General...a bloody standstill by the Federal Army of the Potomac, at Antietam, Maryland. Over 20,000 men, more than a quarter of those engaged...Little Mac would not be hurried. Indeed, a month after the battle, he claimed he still could not move. His armys horses were...
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Cadwalader Ringgold, U. S. Navy
Magazine article by Alan Fraser Houston; California History, Vol. 79, Winter 2000
Subjects: California--History, Marine surveyors--Biography, Ringgold, Cadwalader--Biography, Sailors--Biography, San Francisco Bay--History, Surveyors, Marine--Biography
...Royal, South Carolina. For this effort, and for the February 1862 search and rescue of the disabled ship Vermont, Ringgold received commendations from the Maryland legislature and the United States Congress. He also received...from the Life Saving Benevolent Association. From November 1862 to February 1863, Ringgold and the Sabine cruised the Azores...The charge: inebriety. (12.) Letter from Gen. (then a Maryland representative to Congress) Samuel Ringgold to "Honorable...
4.
The Presidents on the Presidency
Magazine article by Martin D. Tullai; World and I, Vol. 16, April 2001
Subjects: Elections--2000 AD, Presidents (Government)--Quotations, Presidents--Quotations
...office. Abraham Lincoln did maintain a sense of humor, as when in 1862 he told a friend what it felt like to be president: "You have heard about the man tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail? A man in the crowd asked him how he liked it...
5.
Francisco P. Ramirez: A Short Biography
Magazine article by Paul Bryan Gray; California History, Vol. 84, Winter 2006
Subjects: Mexican American leadership, Newspaper editors--Biography, Ramirez, Francisco P.--Biography, Spanish newspapers--History
...the Americans. Mexicans could outvote Americans at least until 1862. As he wrote on October 4, 1856, "We have enough votes among...they be replaced by Mexican officeholders, saying, "equality of the Spanish-speaking depends on the will of the people manifested...
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Horror at Sharpsburg Leaves Lasting Imprint; Bloody Battle of Antietam Fought 145 Years Ago
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 13, 2007
Subjects: Battle of Antietam, 1862
...powers. The nearby town of Sharpsburg will commemorate the battle and its own considerable history with a Heritage Day festival...or another time. Old scene, new look If you havent been to Antietam lately, youll find a wide range of new services, including self-guided trails, better signage...great armies that were headed to Antietam in early September 1862. If you were like most folk in Maryland, you probably took...cigars mysteriously left in a field of clover in Frederick, Md., on Sept. 13. "It was a one-in-a-million chance," says Hari...
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Misery Lasts Long after Antietam Battle; Residents of Two Villages Sacrifice into Winter to Aid Hungry, Very Sick Soldiers
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 22, 2007
Subjects: Soldiers
...performed at Smoketown and Bakersville. Lincolns visit After the battle, President Lincoln accused his commanding officer, Gen. George B. McClellan, of having a "bad case of the slows" for not pursuing the enemy...Harpers Ferry and various locations in the valley of the Antietam. On Oct. 3, the commander in chief and McClellan reviewed the 6th Corps camped at Bakersville. In 1862, this small town surrounded by forest and farmland consisted...Gilbert C. Chapin - died of convulsions, Bakersville, Md. - Oct. 8, 1862. * Charles Sturdevant - died of congestion...
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A Tag Line in History for Antietam Soldier; Corporal's ID Saves His Legacy of Blood
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 2, 2006
Subjects: Battle of Antietam, 1862--Military aspects, Soldiers--Military aspects
...that in many cases would prove to be fruitless. After the Battle of Antietam, the Vermont Brigade encamped at Hagerstown, 12 miles north...wrote to Secors stepfather in New York: Camp near Hagerstown, Md. Sept. 28th 1862 Mr. Ketcham Dear Sir It becomes my painful duty to inform...
4.
Sharpsburg 1862/ Antietam Come Alive Once More
Newspaper article by Pat Holland; The Washington Times, September 12, 1998
...before the Civil War and the Battle of Antietam on Sept. 17, 1862. In the bloodiest one-day battle of the war, Union forces stopped the first Confederate invasion...all around the town, it remained largely unharmed. The Antietam National Battlefield is holding a week-long series of special...the Sharpsburg Heritage Festival, PO Box 456, Sharpsburg, Md. 21782. For further information about the festival, call...
5.
Antietam Proves Another Folly for McClellan
Newspaper article by Bruce Brager; The Washington Times, September 15, 2001
Subjects: Lee, Robert E.
...Confederate invasion that would lead to a confrontation at Antietam. Union Gen. George McClellan had never actually been relieved of command of the Army of the Potomac after his abortive Peninsula...transferred to John Popes army or were on their way when the Second Battle of Bull Run was fought that August with Pope in command. On Sept. 2, 1862, Popes army was taken from him after the loss at Second Bull...surrendered, Lee ordered his army to concentrate near Sharpsburg, Md., just north of the Potomac, about 15 miles west of Harpers...
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1.
Antietam Campaign
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ANTIETAM CAMPAIGN ante t m, Sept., 1862, of the Civil War. After the second battle of Bull Run , Gen. Robert E. Lee crossed the...invade Maryland and Pennsylvania. At Frederick, Md., he divided (Sept. 10) his army, sending Stonewall...
2.
Maryland
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...black-eyed Susan. State tree, white oak. Abbr., Md.; MD Geography A seaboard state, E Maryland is divided by...which runs almost to the northern border; thus the region of Maryland called the Eastern Shore is separated from the main...is the dominant metropolis. Tourists are attracted to the Antietam National Battlefield and the National Cemetery at Sharpsburg...General Lees Army of Northern Virginia invaded Maryland in 1862 and was repulsed by Union forces at Antietam (see Antietam...Throughout the war Maryland was the scene of many minor battles and skirmishes. Industrialization With the end of the...
3.
National Parks and Monuments
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Bowie HS SE Ariz. 1964 1,000 (405) Ruins of a fort (est. 1862) that was the base of military operations against Geronimo and his followers...the largest 19th-century range ranches. Hampton HS NE Md. 1948 62 (25) Late-18th-century Georgian mansion. Harpers...Revolutionary War; includes North Bridge, Minute Man statue, Battle Road (see Lexington and Concord, battles of ), and the...Location Year authorized Size acres (hectares) Description Antietam BF Central Md. 1890 3,223 (1,305) See Antietam campaign...
4.
Virginia , State, United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Tidewater Plantations and Westward Migration Expansion of the plantation system was made possible only with the use...the Union armies repeatedly suffered setbacks at the first battle of Bull Run (July 21, 1861), in the Seven Days battles of the Peninsular campaign (April-July, 1862) after the Monitor and Merrimack had clashed in Hampton...Aug., 1862) was a smashing victory for Lee, but in the Antietam campaign (Sept., 1862) he fared no better than Union Gen...
5.
Civil War , in U.S. History
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...and is also called the War of the Rebellion (the official...Johnston in the first battle of Bull Run (July 21, 1861...Peninsular campaign (Apr. July, 1862), in which Robert E. Lee...checked Lee in Maryland (see Antietam campaign ). When McClellan...which Lincoln issued after Antietam. This act appeased for a...Davis , with whom Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase...Jacksons successful diversion of 1862, and Philip H. Sheridan...Union-held Tennessee, and after the battle of Franklin (Nov. 30) Hoods...


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