Fredericksburg

Traveller As talented and skilled Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson were in combat, their horses played a huge role in helping them both on and off of the battlefield. The courage, stamina, and calm dispositions of Little Sorrel and Traveller set them apart from other horses and created their legacies. They exhibited bravery even while surrounded by explosions and gunfire. Often seen as “the Civil War’s most famous horse”, Traveller’s success was predicted before he was even born.…

George Washington was born February 22, 1732 in Westmoreland county, Virginia. While Georges father was alive he lived with his family on Ferry Farm near Fredericksburg. Augustine, Georges father died in 1743 leaving the family with 10,000 acres and 50 slaves. He helped his mother maintain the family farm. There are few details on Georges early childhood learning, although many people that come from wealth their children would be taught by tutors, or went to private schools. when Washington…

When the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, Dr. Mary Edwards Walker shut down her practice and headed to Washington, DC, where she found a city overrun with soldiers wounded during the Battle of Bull Run.[4] Walker believed that she had an obligation to act that inaction wasn't an option, Dante Alighieri wrote that “The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.” [5] She went straight to Secretary of War Simon Cameron…

The first battle, the battle of Antietam was the bloodiest one day battle of the war where Bella and her fleet draw to Virginia. The second, fought in Fredericksburg, was very horrifying with many deaths. And the third, the battle of Chancellorsville, where the union were defeated by a small confederate army, “only because of lee’s good war tactics” Bella is jumping up in down in her mind. When the month of…

Toddlers are very unique when it comes to their learning styles. To test some of my research on toddlers, I did a naturalistic observation on Jayceon Amarion Smith, who is one years old and will be two years old on December 5. He was born in Fredericksburg Virginia, at a local hospital named Merry Washington in 2014. Toddlers go through three main developmental factors such as physical,…

back on letters that Clara Barton sent to her cousin it became clear what life was like for her before the war started. In these few letters she informs her cousin about what she’s doing to prepare for the much anticipated war “I will head to Fredericksburg tomorrow evening and take down some supplies, and return in a very short time…” This letter informs us about her important job of getting essential supplies needed for the nurses…

This essay is about whether Inman violent man or not. To answer this question, we have to look into many factors such as Inman’s experiences the Civil War and the decision he took to treat with different circumstances during his journey back home. Cold Mountain is a novel written by Charles Frazier. It took place during the American Civil War in 1861-1865. It was the war between northern states (the Union) and the southern states (the Confederates). The causes of this war were the differences…

The Battle of Fredericksburg was a very bloody that took place in Virginia. This battle ended in a Confederate victory. In the Battle of Chancellorsville, the Confederate army accidently shot one of their own generals in the arm which eventually ended up killing him, and…

Wade Hampton III was a man of great stature, born on March 28, 1818 in Charleston, South Carolina to one of the most influential families amongst the Southern States. Hampton grew up on a booming plantation that was kept up by many slaves and servants. He attended school at South Carolina College, now know as the University of South Carolina and graduated from there. He studies law for two years before he had to come home to take care i. In 1838, Hampton married a woman by the name of Margaret…

the Civil War. She had volunteered as an assistant surgeon in the Union Army because she was denied to be a medical officer. Another time she volunteered to work in the US Patent Office Hospital. Later on she had worked as a field surgeon in Fredericksburg and in Chattanooga. After that she decided to be an assistant surgeon in…