Named for a Civil War general, it's the only island state park in Kentucky with activities including camping, fishing, even a full-blown golf course. Come along as we check out General Burnside ...

1824–81 Indiana General, Governor, and U.S. Senator. Ambrose Burnside's roller-coaster military career included early Civil War successes, a bloody draw at Antietam, and selection as general of ...

OFFICIAL DISPATCHES FROM GENERALS THOMAS AND BURNSIDE. Share full article. Nov. 14, 1863. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

Dispatch from Gen. Burnside to the War Department. Share full article. May 5, 1862. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from May 5, 1862, Page 8 Buy ...

In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we delve into the catastrophic Union defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg. General Burnside’s relentless assaults against Confederate ...

During the war there were approximately 400 Southern Generals and more than 500 for the Union. At least Burnside was well trained, but that didn’t mean he was smart.

The Burnside, one of the best carbines of the Civil War, was designed by one of its worst generals. Actually, Maj. Gen. Ambrose Everett Burnside had sold the interest in his breechloader well ...

Burnside’s namesake is Ambrose Burnside, the muttonchopped Civil War general who also gave his name to sideburns. Not necessarily because of his military exploits, though.

1871: The NRA is created to improve the marksmanship of soldiers. The first president, Civil War general Ambrose Burnside, had seen too many Union soldiers who couldn't shoot straight. 1934 ...

Sideburn pioneer Ambrose Burnside. Image Credit: Matthew Brady via Wikimedia Commons // Public Domain. Michel used a National Park Service list of important Civil War battles with data on the ...