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Tag Archives: Charles F Smith
November 5 – This Day in the Civil War
1861 (Tuesday) Robert E. Lee would be brought to Richmond, Virginia after supervising construction of South Carolina forts, including Fort Pulaski. US Brigadier General Ulysses S. Grant orders the 11th Illinois, commanded by Colonel William H.L. Wallace, to depart the … Continue reading
Posted in This Day In The Civil War
Tagged Ambrose Burnside, Ambrose E Burnside, Battle of Belmont, Bud Hannings, Charles F Smith, Charles Smith, Fort Pulaski, Fort Sedgwick, George B McClellan, George McClellan, Leonidas Polk, Richard J Oglesby, Robert E. Lee, Robert Lee, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S Grant, WHL Wallace, William H L Wallace, William Wallace
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The 2d Iowa Infantry and the Battle of Fort Donelson
After sitting on my bookshelf for more than a year, I finally have found time to read Steven E. Woodworth’s exceptional book on the Army of the Tennessee, “Nothing But Victory: The Army of the Tennessee, 1861-1865.” This book is … Continue reading
Posted in Infantry Regiments
Tagged 2d Iowa Infantry, 2nd Iowa Infantry, A S Johnston, Abraham Lincoln, Albert Johnston, Albert Sidney Johnston, Army of Mississippi, Army of the Ohio, Army of the Southwest, Army of the Tennessee, Atlanta Campaign, Battle of Atlanta, Battle of Corinth, Battle of Dallas, Battle of Fort Donelson, Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of Marietta, Battle of New Hope Church, Battle of Pittsburg Landing, Battle of Resaca, Battle of Shiloh, Carolinas Campaign, Charles F Smith, Charles Ferguson Smith, Charles Smith, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, D C Buell, Don Carlos Buell, Elliott Rice, Fort Donelson, Fort Sumter, Grenville Dodge, Harry Doolittle, Hornet's Nest, James Baker, James Churcher, James M Tuttle, James Tuttle, Joe Johnston, John A McClernand, John B Hood, John Bell Hood, John Hood, John McClernand, Joseph E Johnston, Joseph Johnston, Marcellus Crocker, March to the Sea, Nothing But Victory, Samuel Curtis, Samuel R Curtis, Scehencius G Page, Scehencius Page, Second Battle of Corinth, Siege of Corinth, Simon B Buckner, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Simon Buckner, Solomon Page, Steven E Woodruff, Steven Woodworth, Thomas Sweeny, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S Grant, Voltaire Twombley, WHL Wallace, William H L Wallace, William T Sherman, William Tecumsah Sherman, XVI Corps
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A Visit to Laurel Hill Cemetery
On a recent trip to the Philadelphia area I had an opportunity to visit Laurel Hill Cemetery. Established in 1836 by John Jay Smith, it sits on 78 acres of rolling hills overlooking the Schuylkill River. Having missed many opportunities … Continue reading
Posted in General Officers, Photo Essays (miscellaneous)
Tagged Charles F Smith, Charles Ferguson Smith, Charles Smith, George G Meade, George Gordon Meade, George Meade, John C Pemberton, John Dahlgren, John Pemberton, Laurel Hill Cemetery, Robert Patterson, Samuel Crawford, Samuel W Crawford, Samuel Wylie Crawford, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S Grant
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