Union Army

The location that General Lee had chosen to block the Union Army was the Jermantown crossroad, located just west of Fairfax.

The thunderstorm and the Battle of Ox Hill 2010

The stragglers and the skulkers from the Union Army were a large number.

Chapter III 1917

The new line taken up by the Union Army was a semi-ellipse, with the left resting on the Rappahannock and the right on the Rapidan.

Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI Abner Doubleday 1856

More importantly, does anyone else notice how those who cry “racist” and celebrate the Union Army are the same people who are against using military intervention to topple regimes that violate human rights (in this sense, Iraq is no different than Virginia) and have gone to great lengths to castigate the Bush Administration for suspending habeaus and using military tribunals, which they so conveniently fail to mention in their adulation of their hero, Lincoln (who provided the precedents for Bush on these actions)?

The Volokh Conspiracy » Virginia “Confederate History Month” Proclamation 2010

More importantly, does anyone else notice how those who cry “racist” and celebrate the Union Army are the same people who are against using military intervention to topple regimes that violate human rights (in this sense, Iraq is no different than Virginia) and have gone to great lengths to castigate the Bush Administration for suspending habeaus and using military tribunals, which they so conveniently fail to mention in their adulation of their hero, Lincoln (who provided the precedents for Bush on these actions)?

The Volokh Conspiracy » Virginia “Confederate History Month” Proclamation 2010

The Union Army had a balloon corps, the oldest military aeronautical unit in U.S. history.

Ideas Calendar: June 11-17 2011

In less than a year the Union Army demobilized from more than 1 million strong to 80,000.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

The Union Army had a balloon corps, the oldest military aeronautical unit in U.S. history.

Ideas Calendar: June 11-17 2011

A year after Berger confessed, Jim Thomas was hunting for a birthday present for his brother, Dean, a Civil War buff from Gettysburg, Pa., and found for sale online a series of original letters to the Frankford Arsenal in Philadelphia, which supplied munitions to the Union Army.

National Archives hunts for missing treasures with recovery team 2011

In less than a year the Union Army demobilized from more than 1 million strong to 80,000.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011