Civil War Notes

In the peace of Antietam National Cemetery, National Park Services

Gordon Thorsby

Nov 21, 20223 min

"Going Into Action" but Which Battery Was It?

by Gordon Thorsby Is a correct Photograph identification of critical importance? To Civil War Artillerist fans and enthusiasts, it is. If...

Gordon Thorsby

Apr 27, 20223 min

The Thirteen Michigan Light Artillery, They Needed no Letter

by Gordon Thorsby (Ft Stevens, Washington City, LOC) The Thirteenth Michigan Light Artillery was technically named the Thirteenth Battery...

Gordon Thorsby

Apr 5, 20224 min

The 2nd South Carolina's Advance on Bigelow's Battery at Gettysburg

by Gordon Thorsby Capt. McManus Marvel Comics had their Avengers but in the Civil War, South Carolina had Company H of the 2nd South...

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