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we're not talking the battle of gettysburg we're not talking about what if stonewall jackson was a gettysburg? we're talking about a battle that many of you may not be aware of. the first battle of gettysburg. how many of you aware? there were two battles of gettysburg, one on june 26, 1863. another one you might have heard of on july 1st, 1863, over thousand monuments of gettysburg. the second battle. we're going to talk about the first battle with monuments on the battlefield. two, the june 26, fighting at gettysburg. it was part of jubal early expedition, a little picnic in pensive genius. one of his men would call it, well, let's talk about their goal for jubal. he was the wrightsville bridge campbell wrightsville columbia. here's was a quick geography lesson. this is south central pennsylvania. gettysburg, of course, is the bottom left. we're all familiar with that. we're all familiar with gettysburg, of course, key to the south central pennsylvania to understand the gettysburg campaign is the geography. harris works on the right side of the river. if you're a yankee, think god harrisbur
we're not talking the battle of gettysburg we're not talking about what if stonewall jackson was a gettysburg? we're talking about a battle that many of you may not be aware of. the first battle of gettysburg. how many of you aware? there were two battles of gettysburg, one on june 26, 1863. another one you might have heard of on july 1st, 1863, over thousand monuments of gettysburg. the second battle. we're going to talk about the first battle with monuments on the battlefield. two, the june...
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here we come and lee gives this famous i don't what stonewall jackson what it did with this order but i do know what richard started did with it. if pennsylvania means it and what does he do, he lays plans to capture harrisburg, he's going to send two thirds of his men up today's around he's going to send jubal all his division out today's route through gettysburg on the way to york to go get the bridge at wrightsville in columbia. so here's his orders. it gives the job early. go see york york that and now the largest city between baltimore and harrisburg destroy that northern central railway that connects harrisburg to baltimore. all, by the way, destroy the susquehanna bridge and be in position. march to dillsburg for all you who think robert e lee intended to a gettysburg because the road network read the official reports, read the officers reports. the concentration point is dillsburg in northwestern york county, not gettysburg, at least early on in the campaign. so early, supposed to to dillsburg ap hill gets orders to send his corps to dillsburg. more importantly, jeff is told t
here we come and lee gives this famous i don't what stonewall jackson what it did with this order but i do know what richard started did with it. if pennsylvania means it and what does he do, he lays plans to capture harrisburg, he's going to send two thirds of his men up today's around he's going to send jubal all his division out today's route through gettysburg on the way to york to go get the bridge at wrightsville in columbia. so here's his orders. it gives the job early. go see york york...
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yes, stonewall jackson. but they would also about civilians. the civilians came out watch and they would know about route. and if they're from generation, they would associate it probably with patrick swayze in some form because of a mini series. but those are those folks have come to associate this bridge with defeat. it is the iconic symbol is the symbol of union fertility in. the first year of the war in many ways, this bridge that everybody presume does carry the union army and sorry defeat and, rout as portrayed on cbs in 1984. in this film, there is by the way, i look there is a youtube of this segment of mini series that shows you exactly how the retreat of bull run played. so you can i'm not going to get into just watch the video but the so the bridge bridge is famous large because people then and now based on largely an assumption associated with this most famous union retreat of the war. i don't the the common perception of the experience here at manassas on the sunday july 21st is that civilians out to watch right they across the bri
yes, stonewall jackson. but they would also about civilians. the civilians came out watch and they would know about route. and if they're from generation, they would associate it probably with patrick swayze in some form because of a mini series. but those are those folks have come to associate this bridge with defeat. it is the iconic symbol is the symbol of union fertility in. the first year of the war in many ways, this bridge that everybody presume does carry the union army and sorry defeat...
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yes, stonewall jackson. but they would also about civilians. the civilians came out watch and they would know about route. and if they're from generation, they would associate it probably with patrick swayze in some form because of a mini series. but those are those folks have come to associate this bridge with defeat. it is the iconic symbol is the symbol of union fertility in. the first year of the war in many ways, this bridge that everybody presume does carry the union army and sorry defeat and, rout as portrayed on cbs in 1984. in this film, there is by the way, i look there is a youtube of this segment of mini series that shows you exactly how the retreat of bull run played. so you can i'm not going to get into just watch the video but the so the bridge bridge is famous large because people then and now based on largely an assumption associated with this most famous union retreat of the war. i don't the the common perception of the experience here at manassas on the sunday july 21st is that civilians out to watch right they across the bri
yes, stonewall jackson. but they would also about civilians. the civilians came out watch and they would know about route. and if they're from generation, they would associate it probably with patrick swayze in some form because of a mini series. but those are those folks have come to associate this bridge with defeat. it is the iconic symbol is the symbol of union fertility in. the first year of the war in many ways, this bridge that everybody presume does carry the union army and sorry defeat...
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stonewall jackson in 1862, the second battle of winchester. later in june of 1863. this continuing problem. and so in the spring of 1864, the shenandoah valley will be the responsibility of a man named fran siegel. and it goes absolutely nowhere. fran siegel is very quickly defeated at the battle of newmarket 15th, 1864, and retreats back towards harpers ferry. he is going to be replaced by a man named david hunter, who is again, given the responsibility of basically fixing siegel's broken force and making another push into the shenandoah. one quick thing about shenandoah valley geography, right? if you're heading south through the valley, you are moving down the valley right? or moving up the valley. excuse me. it helps if i get it right. the first time. right. so they're moving up the valley. so when we talk about jubal early counter in just a few minutes, he's going be moving down the valley towards, the potomac river. so if i say david hunter moves up the shenandoah valley, what he's trying to do ultimately is target the city of lynchburg, which is a vital railr
stonewall jackson in 1862, the second battle of winchester. later in june of 1863. this continuing problem. and so in the spring of 1864, the shenandoah valley will be the responsibility of a man named fran siegel. and it goes absolutely nowhere. fran siegel is very quickly defeated at the battle of newmarket 15th, 1864, and retreats back towards harpers ferry. he is going to be replaced by a man named david hunter, who is again, given the responsibility of basically fixing siegel's broken...