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Death of Captain Freeman of Freemans Battery | Civil War Potpourri A lurid newspaper account has him being riddled with a hundred shots after refusing to turn his captured guns against Forrest I'm sure the real story is less sensational I'm assuming he's the same Freeman who put his guns into action against Fort Negley on Nov 5, 1862 He was killed on April 19, 1863 on the Lewisville Pike near Franklin
Forrest - Was Captain Samuel Freeman murdered? | Famous People of the . . . The death of Captain Freeman was universally regretted by General Forrest's Cavalry from its commander to the privates How true it is that Comedy hangs upon the skirts of Tragedy General Forrest sent a courier, Bob Dalton, with a message to Captain Morton where Captain Freeman fell and the messenger riding up to the rear of Morton's Battery
The Movie at the Visitors Center | Civil War Books, Stories, Media Nov 21, 2013 #1 It's called "A New Birth of Freedom" and is narrated by Morgan Freeman, with the voice of Sam Waterston as Lincoln The movie starts with the situation in 1860, the election of 1860, and secession The war starts at Fort Sumter The EP gets issued, and then we get to the spring of 1863
NF - Favorite Ken Burns Documentary Voiceover Performance | Civil War . . . Joined Aug 20, 2009 Location Hutto, TX Jul 23, 2023 #3 I do love Morgan Freeman as Frederick Douglass, but I also thought that Arthur Miller (of all people) did wonderfully as Sherman Both voices are exactly what I would imagine those two people sounded like Always a bit curious why Burns got Arthur Miller and Kurt Vonnegut to be
The Youngest Veteran of the Civil War? Location Southern Virginia Mar 5, 2018 #6 David Bailey Freeman, enlisted in the 6th Georgia Cavalry, Co D as a Private at age 10 and was said to have been the youngest soldier in the Confederate Army After the war he was a prominent editor and publisher of several different Georgia newspapers In 1923 he co-authored a pamphlet (14 pages
Close Combat Incidents from Doles’ 44th Georgia on July 1 Jan 16, 2015 Apr 11, 2024 #1 Richard W Freeman, who was officially appointed adjutant (and 1st lieutenant) of Doles' 44th Georgia on July 8, 1863, but may have been acting in that capacity during the battle, wrote a partial account of the July 1 action for a post-war newspaper On that afternoon, during the brigade's southward advance north
bruce or shelby?. . . . catton or foote? | Civil War Books, Stories, Media Jan 9, 2009 #2 Hard to say hurryup Foote was a master story-teller and a delightful read Catton was a historian and a highly readable writer Both can get the interest built up and a general understanding and enthusiasm established Unfortunately, Foote was not a historian and, although Catton was, he wrote well before the time when
The Battle of Trents Reach - Largest Confederate Ironclad Battle? View attachment 373081 "Shave that Line" - Tom Freeman However, a little further down, I came across this rather fascinating image: View attachment 373082 "Fredericksburg at Trent's Reach" - Tom Freeman I do not recall having ever read that multiple Confederate ironclads ever actually operated at the same time for the same engagement Upon
McGilverys Mystery Battery | Gettysburg - American Civil War Forums The following describes the unfortunate fate of the 3rd Massachusetts battery which, for a short time, was part of July 2nd’s "McGilvery Line” Captain Augustus P Martin, commander of the 5th Corps’ Artillery Brigade, reported that, “ The artillery entered the field between 4 and 5 p m on the 2d instant, three batteries in rear of
What Lee Thought About the Lost Orders | Antietam Sharpsburg Freeman's work is well researched and cited, so much credence should be given to his account While the discovery of the Special Orders undoubtedly benefited McClellan and the AOTP, this is the strongest statement I have come across that provides insight into Lee's thought on the loss of the orders