• On this rainy day of May 5th, 150 years ago, the Army of the Potomac was retreating to the north across the Rappahannock River at the United [...]

  Summary and Final Chancellorsville Thoughts

  May 5, 2013
• On this date of May 2nd of 1863, the second day of the Battle of Chancellorsville featured disasters for each side. The Union’s right flank [...]

  A Day of Disasters at Chancellorsville

  May 2, 2013
• The huge Battle of Chancellorsville kicked off in earnest on this date of May 1st in 1863. In the last post of several days ago, I finished with [...]

  First Day at Chancellorsville – 150 Years Ago Today

  May 1, 2013