The officer was Gen. Gabriel Colvin Wharton, a native of Culpeper County and a graduate of Virginia Military Institute. In 1863 — in the middle of the Civil War — Wharton married Anne ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with key battles fought in places like Pennsylvania, Virginia, and South ...

maps, notes ... Johnston's experiences during the Civil War. This first volume deals with Johnston's activities during the first two years of the war, and comprises two "books", one on Johnston's role ...