Results for Defending the L
Defending the L&N Railroad
Building a Defence Stockade for the L&N Trestle on the...
Ohio in the Civil War / Defending Ohio
The Ohio National Guard and the 37th (Buckeye) Infantry Di...
Defending the Peninsula
Avenue of Attack
When Virginia seceded on April 17, ...
Results for Defending the L
Defending the L&N Railroad
Building a Defence Stockade for the L&N Trestle on the Big Barren River
Railroad tracks, trestles and tunnels were frequent targets of Confederate cavalry raids and infantry attacks. During his "lightening raids" into Kentucky, Confederate General John Hunt Morgan and ...
Ohio in the Civil War / Defending Ohio
The Ohio National Guard and the 37th (Buckeye) Infantry Division
Ohio in the Civil War. With five army camps in Columbus, Capitol Square was a military crossroads from 1861 to 1865. Ohio troops were mustered, paid, and on some occasions garrisoned ...
Defending the Peninsula
Avenue of Attack
When Virginia seceded on April 17, 1861, Union and Confederate leaders alike saw the Peninsula as an avenue of attack against Richmond. Federal ships on the James and York rivers could guard an army’s flanks and escort supply ...
