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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 ...

The General commanding desires especially to express his approbation of Gen. RENO's strict observance of his orders, when the temptation to follow the retreating enemy was to great.

Burnside sent Generals Meade and Doubleday south to confront “Stonewall” Jackson’s Corps, but the main attack would take place here on Marye’s Heights.

The story of the Civil War is multifaceted, with many contributing factors, but the battles, movements, victories and losses found in today’s history books were shaped by the generals who commanded ...

Hill’s troops surprised Burnside, blasting the general's open flank and forcing a Union retreat, ending the deadliest day of the Civil War.

When General Wharton’s great-great granddaughter, Sue Bell, and her parents were selling the home in the 1980s and rummaging through the attic, they could not imagine the remarkable discoveries ...

In Ohio, Gen. Ambrose Burnside issued General Order No. 38, which said that “the habit of declaring sympathies for the enemy” would not be tolerated.

Film industry pioneer Madame Sul-Te-Wan, General Burnside Island State Resort Park, and more. Researchers have uncovered the fossilized teeth of ancient shark species at Mammoth Cave; Madame Sul ...

The War Department has received dispatches from Gen. THOMAS, at Chattanooga, and from Gen. BURNSIDE, in East Tennessee. Both dispatches are dated last evening, when all was quiet in front of their ...

Conflict: War of 1812, Mexican-American War, Civil War Often overlooked by other names on this list, Winfield Scott is nothing less than one of the greatest generals in American history.