A Union Army tramped past Madden’s Tavern in rural Virginia under clear skies the night of May 3, 1864, on its way to face resilient Confederates waiting below the Rapidan River. Madden’s Tavern still ...
The above February 1986 photo shows Ellwood Farm in Wilderness, Virginia, along the border of Orange and Spotsylvania counties. The home dated to the 1790s and survived the 1864 Civil War Battle of ...
In May 1864, two armies clashed in a desperate struggle for the course of our nation's history. The Battle of the Wilderness was a great turning point of the Civil War -- the first clash between ...
To many Civil War buffs, the name Gordon Rhea will be familiar; to many others — especially those addicted to the work of Shelby Foote — it may not be. Foote’s "The Civil War: A Narrative" has been a ...
This interesting and insightful little book by Dr. Smith, editor of the Joseph Smith papers, is “revisionist” in the very best sense of the term. It is not a narrative about one battle, as the title ...
When I wrote the story two weeks ago recounting the Chewning family’s struggles during the May 1864 Battle of the Wilderness, I had no idea that it would result in re-uniting two families after ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Rebel Reenactment: Battle of the Wilderness Fight in massive line battles in this brutal third-person shooter set during the American Civil War, in the ...
The Wilkes-Barre Record newspaper on Oct. 16, 1903, published a lengthy two-page story about eight men from Wilkes-Barre, describing their horrific experiences as war prisoners at the Confederate ...
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