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Hunter H. McGuire – Chief Surgeon 2d Corps Army of Northern Virginia (Soldier Profile Series)

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Michael Noirot

C.S.A. Chief Surgeon Hunter H. McGuire Birth Date: October 11, 1835 Birth Place: Winchester, Virginia Date of Death: September 19, 1900 Location of Death: Richmond, Virginia Education: Winchester Medical College Military Experience: United States Civil War Major Battles: Served as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Soldier Profiles, This Day In The Civil War | Tagged 2d Virginia Infantry, 2nd Virginia Infantry, Appomattox Campaign, Appomattox Court House, Army of Northern Virginia, Army of the Potomac, Army of the Shenandoah, Battle of Chancellorsville, Battle of Fredericksburg, Battle of Opequon, Battle of Waynesboro, Battle of Winchester, Civil War, First Battle of Bull Run, First Battle of Manassas, Harpers Ferry, Hunter H McGuire, Hunter Holmes McGuire, Hunter McGuire, Jennifer Goellnitz, Jenny Goellnitz, Jubal A Early, Jubal Early, P.G.T. Beauregard, PGT Beauregard, Phil Sheridan, Philip H Sheridan, Philip Sheridan, Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, Richard Ewell, Richard S Ewell, Robert E. Lee, Robert Lee, Rockbridge Artillery, Sandie Pendleton, Stonewall Jackson, Third Battle of Winchester, Thomas J Jackson, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Stonewall Jackson, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S Grant, Winchester Rifles | 1 Comment

Battle of First Bull Run -150th Anniversary

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Michael Noirot

Today is the 150th anniversary of the first large scale battle of the American Civil War -First Bull Run – or as those friends of mine in the south would call it – First Manassas. Prior to this battle, many … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War Sesquicentennial, Sesquicentennial Events, Significant Battles, This Day In The Civil War | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Army of Northeastern Virginia, Army of the Potomac, Army of the Shenandoah, Army of Virginia, Barnard Bee, Barnard E Bee, Battle of Blackburn's Ford, Civil War, Civil War Sesquicentennial, Daniel Tyler, David Hunter, First Battle of Bull Run, First Battle of Manassas, George B McClellan, George Brinton McClellan, George McClellan, Henry House, Henry House Hill, Irvin McDowell, James Longstreet, Joseph E Johnston, Joseph Johnston, LeRoy Pope Walker, LeRoy Walker, Manassas National Battlefield, Matthews Hill, Nathan Evans, On to Richmond, P.G.T. Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, Robert Patterson, Samuel Heintzelman, Shanks Evans, Stone Bridge, Stonewall Jackson, Thomas J Jackson, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Stonewall Jackson | 1 Comment

Moms – A Very Important Ingredient for the Soldier

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Michael Noirot

I did not post anything yesterday as I was spending Mother’s Day with my lovely bride. However, I was thinking about how important moms are to the soldier serving away from home. Inevitably they are the soldier’s link to home … Continue reading →

Posted in General Musings, Guest Stories | Tagged 2d Rhode Island Infantry, 2nd Rhode Island Infantry, Civil War, First Battle of Bull Run, First Battle of Manassas, Samuel English, Stephanie Gaskell, The War Report | Leave a comment

U.S. Major Sullivan Ballou (Soldier Profile series)

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Michael Noirot

Sullivan Ballou, U.S. Major Birth Date: March 28, 1829 Birth Place: Smithfield, Rhode Island Date of Death: July 29, 1861 Location of Death: Manassas, Virginia Education: Brown University and National Law School Military Experience: Civil War Major Battles: First Battle … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioned Officers, Soldier Profiles | Tagged 2d Rhode Island Infantry, 2nd Rhode Island Infantry, Abraham Lincoln, Ambrose Burnside, Ambrose E Burnside, Army of Northeastern Virginia, Army of the Potomac, Battle of Fort Sumter, Camp Sprague, David Hunter, First Battle of Bull Run, First Battle of Manassas, Fort Sumter, Irvin McDowell, Nathan Evans, Sullivan Ballou, Sullivan Ballou letter, William Sprague | Leave a comment

U.S. Colonel Ezra A. Carman (Soldier Profile series)

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Michael Noirot

Ezra Ayers Carman, U.S. Colonel Birth Date: February 27, 1834 Birth Place: Oak Tree, Middlesex County, New Jersey Date of Death: December 25, 1909 Location of Death: Washington City, District of Columbia Education: Kentucky Military Institute and University of Nashville … Continue reading →

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Second Battle of Fort Fisher

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Michael Noirot

Fort Fisher protected the entrance to the Cape Fear River in North Carolina. The river was the only navigable link to Wilmington, North Carolina, which was the Confederacy’s last open port during early 1865. Because of this, it became a … Continue reading →

Posted in Significant Battles, This Day In The Civil War | Tagged Adelbert Ames, Alfred Colquitt, Alfred H Terry, Alfred Terry, Battle of Fort Fisher, Benjamin Butler, Benjamin F Butler, Braxton Bragg, Buchanan Battery, Charles Paine, Civil War, David Dixon Porter, First Battle of Bull Run, First Battle of Fort Fisher, First Battle of Manassas, Fort Fisher, Galusha Pennypacker, James Reilly, John M Schofield, John Schofield, Joseph Abbott, Joseph C Abbott, Kidder Breese, Louis Bell, Newton Curtis, Newton M Curtis, Robert F Hoke, Robert Hoke, Second Battle of Fort Fisher, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S Grant, W.H.C. Whiting, William H.C. Whiting, William Lamb, William Whiting | Leave a comment

Battle of First Bull Run (Manassas) – A Photo Essay

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Michael Noirot

Today marks the 149th anniversary of the First Battle of Bull Run. With two months having past since the Confederate firing on Fort Sumter, President Lincoln had become impatient for action. Having appointed US Brigadier General Irvin McDowell to command … Continue reading →

Posted in Battlefield Photo Essays, Significant Battles, This Day In The Civil War | Tagged Battle of First Bull Run, Battle of First Manassas, Civil War, Civil War Battlefields, First Battle of Bull Run, First Battle of Manassas, Irvin McDowell, Joe Johnston, Joseph E Johnston, Joseph Johnston, P.G.T. Beauregard, Stonewall Jackson, Thomas J Jackson, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Stonewall Jackson | 1 Comment

The Sound of Guns at Bull Run – The Battle of First Manassas

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Michael Noirot

July 21, 2009 marks the 148th anniversary of the Battle of First Manassas. Called Bull Run, in the North, for a creek that meanders through the rolling hills of Fairfax County, Virginia, the Battle of First Manassas ignited the American Civil War. … Continue reading →

Posted in Significant Battles, This Day In The Civil War | Tagged Battle of First Bull Run, Battle of First Manassas, Bull Run, Civil War, First Battle of Bull Run, First Battle of Manassas, Irvin McDowell, Joseph E Johnston, Manassas, PGT Beauregard, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Stonewall Jackson | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: First Battle of Bull Run

Hunter H. McGuire – Chief Surgeon 2d Corps Army of Northern Virginia (Soldier Profile Series)

Battle of First Bull Run -150th Anniversary

Moms – A Very Important Ingredient for the Soldier

U.S. Major Sullivan Ballou (Soldier Profile series)

U.S. Colonel Ezra A. Carman (Soldier Profile series)

Second Battle of Fort Fisher

Battle of First Bull Run (Manassas) – A Photo Essay

The Sound of Guns at Bull Run – The Battle of First Manassas

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