Tag: siege of petersburg
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Black Confederates at the Siege of Petersburg?
A regimental history of the 36th Wisconsin by James M. Aubery, published in 1900, contains his observation of so-called “Black Confederates”, and whether or not they were soldiers. I think Aubery’s statement1 speaks for itself on the matter, emphasis mine. The following from General Longstreet regarding Hatcher’s Run explains itself and shows that the slaves […]
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Siege of Petersburg Online Posts: Week of 8/28/2011
This weekly series looks at the posts which have appeared over the last 7 days at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater. It’s a way to show TOCWOC readers what I’ve been doing over at my other Civil War site. The regiments of the First Brigade, Second Division, Union Second Corps, Army of […]
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Siege of Petersburg Online Posts: Week of 8/21/2011
This weekly series looks at the posts which have appeared over the last 7 days at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater. It’s a way to show TOCWOC readers what I’ve been doing over at my other Civil War site. This week was a bit lighter in terms of posting. The regiments of […]
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Introducing the New Beyond the Crater Store
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared yesterday at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater. I’d like to take a moment to announce the opening of The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater’s brand new online store offering Confederate Inspection Reports and Union Ordnance Returns. You’ll also notice the new Store menu button […]
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Siege of Petersburg Online Posts: Week of 8/14/2011
This weekly series looks at the posts which have appeared over the last 7 days at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater. It’s a way to show TOCWOC readers what I’ve been doing over at my other Civil War site. I’ve been finishing up posting for Field’s Division, First Corps, Army of Northern […]
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Siege of Petersburg Online Posts: Week of 8/7/2011
This weekly series looks at the posts which have appeared over the last 7 days at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater. It’s a way to show TOCWOC readers what I’ve been doing over at my other Civil War site. 3rd Arkansas Infantry 3rd AR: Arkansas and the Civil War 3rd AR: Confederate […]
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Siege of Petersburg Online Posts: Week of 7/31/2011
This weekly series looks at the posts which have appeared over the last 7 days at The Siege of Petersburg Online: Beyond the Crater. It’s a way to show TOCWOC readers what I’ve been doing over at my other Civil War site. Most of my focus right now, to set the stage for those unfamiliar […]