Monday, April 3, 2017

William Henry Carroll: Fired Before He Got Started Good

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William Henry Carroll        There is no known photograph of Confederate Brigadier General William Henry Carroll. The above drawing...
Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Edward Dorr Tracy: The Confusion surrounding the Alabama General

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Brigadier General Edward Dorr Tracy        It wouldn't be a good story without a little bit of controversy. The same is true of ...
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Sunday, February 26, 2017

Alabama Brigadier General Alpheus Baker

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Alpheus Baker            Alpheus Baker was born on 28 May, 1828 in Clover Hill, South Carolina. He became a school teacher at age s...
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Monday, February 20, 2017

Braxton Bragg: Exactly what was that guy's problem?

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General Braxton Bragg        My old military history professor in college was a guy named Doctor Ikerman. He was the first to expla...
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Sunday, January 29, 2017

Thomas Muldrop Logan: Sherman's Youngest Confederate General

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Thomas Muldrop Logan         Thomas Muldrop Logan was a long lanky Confederate Brigadier General by the end of the war. He was born...
Thursday, January 26, 2017

James Green Martin: Old One Wing

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Brigadier General James Green Martin        James G. Martin was born in North Carolina in 1819. He entered West Point in 1836, grad...
Thursday, January 19, 2017

James Byron Gordon: A Brave, Intelligent Commander

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James Byron Gordon        One of the little known brigadier general's that gave his life for the Confederacy was James Byron Go...