as a huge problem for robert e lee it's a huge problem for usss grant to replace the numbers.nionists and disaffected elements gave them one more reason to resist the confederacy in whatever way they could. self constituted bands opposed to the confederacy were the most widespread and important form of a regular war that involve the state's population. most of these armed groups include a variety of political dissidents resisted in part because they could not escape the state u.s. army lines or chose not to because they believed they could resist from their homes better while protecting vulnerable family members and property. after 1886 to the conflicts resultedsu in many counties collapsing into anarchy. thousands of deserters added their arms to the people's work. confederates were waging a vigorous counter were designed to upholdfa confederate rule. this worker placed civilians in the middle collapsing between the peaceful homefront and the battle for bed doesn't exist the dynamicc of homefront battlefied does not work here. the homefront is a battlefield. the homefront in

and soon it was clear, general robert e. lee sent general jubal early north to take washington. he had crossed the potomac and was on his way east towards menoxie junction perhaps to washington, just 40 miles away. wallace already moved with great urgency. he messaged washington to recall troops and prepare for an attack. he called in with brigades or parts of brigades he could to augment his men, eventually raising a force of several thousand. then he spread them thinly along the eastern bank of the river determined to block its bridge just long enough for reinforcements to arrive in the capital. on the night of july 8, the eve of the battle, wallace laid down and placed his head on a folded coat, but anxiety made sleep impossible. could he throw a hastily gathered and mostly green force in the way of a superior army in an objective so hopeless? the navy yard up in flames, the capitol menaced, the library inside it looted, the treasury emptied, foreign heads of state rushing to recognize the confederacy, and then most painfully, the image of abraham lincoln cloaked and hooded,

general robert e lee sent general north to take washington.e had crossed the potomac and was on his way east towards junction perhaps a baltimore more likely to washington just 40 miles away. wallace had already moved with great urgency he message washington to recall troops and prepare for an attack. he called in with brigades or parts of brigades he could to augment his own men eventually raising a force of several thousand. he spread them thinly along the eastern bank of the river. just long enough for reinforcements to arrive in the capitol. on the night on the eve of the battle wallace laid down and placed his head on a folded coat but anxiety made sleep impossible. he gathered and reinforced in an objective so hopeless the navy yard up in flames the capitol menace, the library inside looted.as the treasury empty. foreign heads of state rushing to recognize the confederacy. most painfully the image of abraham lincoln cloaked in hooded stealing like a malefactork from the back room f the white house assembled confederate brigadier burst in

as soon, it was clear general robert e lee went early north and crossed and was just miles away. ...to block the bridge just long enough for reinforcements to arrive in ther capital. on the night of july 8, the eve of the battle, wallace laid out places it on a folded code but anxiety late sleep impossible. could he throw a hastily gathered and mostly green force in a way of the superior army and objective so hopeless? the navy yard up in flames, the capital menaced, the librarian incited looted. the treasury empty. foreign heads of state rushing to recognize the confederacy, and then most painfully the image of abraham lincoln cloaked and hooded stealing like a malefactor from the back room of the white house just as some great guard conferred brigadier burst in the front door. the next morning july 9 when the confederate army of over 15,000 arrived at monocacy river it was met with fierce resistance from the outnumbered federalists. rebel charges were reputedly turned back until late in the afternoon, when wallace, after heavy losses, ,ly nearly 1300 dd and wounded, ordered his men

late summer of 1863 governor vance bagged the confederate war department in richmond and general robert e lee personally for manpower to augment his beleaguered home guards. this is what he wrote to lee, my home guards are poorly armed, inefficient and rendered to bid by fear of secret vengeance from the deserters. of general lee would send one of our diminished brigades or a good strong regiment to north carolina i could make it increase his ranks. something of this kind must be done. we responded with a small force of a thousand men under general robert f paulk, and between september 18, '63 and february 18, '64, he launched one of the largest anti-deserter operations of the war anywhere. for five months, the 56 north carolina infantry veteran units and accompanied cavalry aided the home garden effort to defeat militant dissent. it is unclear how many men were killed or captured but one historian placed the total at perhaps 1000 killed and captured in this operation. brings to life cold mountain film. a beautiful film based on charles frazier's novel but frazier was heavily influenced. if y

now, ultimately, of course, because we have the battle of antietam robert e lee made the decision to my all the way across the potomac river back into virginia, but instead to stop and make a stand at sharpsburg. so the majority of lee's army stopped at sharpsburg just a few miles away from shepherd's town. but the wounded from the fighting that south mountain and the stragglers continued, making way toward shepherdstown itself, which had become the designated hospital gathering point for the army of northern virginia. y shepherdstown. nobody ever, of course, lists why the confederates show shepherdstown. but looking at a map, it seems pretty simple. shepherdstown is very close to the battlefield at sharpsburg, but it's far enough away that it's not going to come under fire. of course, there's plenty of buildings. sharpsburg excuse me, in shepherdstown as well, that could be taken over. and used as hospitals to provide for those wounded soldiers. and most importantly, there's two great water sources at shepherdstown and of course, the potomac river and the very bucolic town run that s

man one robert e lee right. so these attacks begin in the early 1870s, they're made by men who are very open about. their disapproval of longstreet's politics and they, they, they keep going, you know, for decades and decades and decades. and when he moves back to georgia, longstreet really turns his attention to trying defend his military record. and this book is is 99% of it is about the civil war and about his his effort to do to just that. and that means he has to relitigate things like gettysburg it means he does controversial things like comparing lee and grant saying. you know, lee was off his game at gettysburg big emotions had gotten the best of him he lost his balance or equipoise as compared to grant who had a level head lee comes the poorer for the comparison this is heretical talk you know for which one doesn't get forgiven by certain certain people so you know he continues to court controversy at the same time there is a turn in this last phase of his life towards reconcile creation at the end of h

now, ultimately, of course, because we have the battle of antietam robert e lee made the decision to not bring his army all the way across the potomac river back into virginia, but instead to stop and make a stand at sharpsburg. so the majority of lee's army stopped at sharpsburg just a few miles away from shepherd's town. but the wounded from the fighting that south mountain and the stragglers continued, making way toward shepherdstown itself, which had become the designated hospital gathering point for the army of northern virginia. y shepherdstown. nobody ever, of course, lists why the confederates show shepherdstown. but looking at a map, it seems pretty simple. shepherdstown is very close to the battlefield at sharpsburg, but it's far enough away that it's not going to come under fire. of course, there's plenty of buildings. sharpsburg excuse me, in shepherdstown as well, that could be taken over. and used as hospitals to provide for those wounded soldiers. and most importantly, there's two great water sources at shepherdstown and of course, the potomac river and the very bucolic

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evaders, all north carolina in the desperate hope of refilling the depleted ranks of general robert e lee's vaunted army of northern virginia. and the ugly sun and neighbors were just the kinds of people the home guard looking for, men dodging, the local enforcement of the confederate conscription law, the last best hope to replenish confederate armies in the field. yet yokels like a wealthy slaveholder and strong unionist, sympathize here, was not about to stand for it. he quickly rallied between 15 and 20 local men to confront home guard and somewhere on the road between salem and high yokels party of unionists up with the confederate force surrounded the guard and reclaimed the captured men after brief skirmish. this war confrontation was not yokels he or his families first encounter with the confederate military three times prior to this incident, samuel duke had been arrested confederate forces for his sturdy sentiments and staunch refusal to allow any of his five military age sons to enter confederate service. during his first arrest, confederates took yoke lee to the county seat at l

starting with this massive column on saint charles avenue, dedicated to confederate general robert e lee. in 1884. rising over 68 feet high, atop stood and over life size. 16 and a half feet tall. statue of general lee, who we should note, never likely visited the city of new orleans. like similar statue, was built during this era throughout the south. the general faced north. symbolic lee watching and waiting to greet another potential invasion from america and union forces. statues like these covered the city as ll as everyown and city throughout the southern united states. cities, of course, had the largest statues like these seen here, both in new orleans, the first dedicated to jefferson davis, president of the confederacy, during the civil war that was erected in 1911. and the second dedicated to new orleans born general pgti beauregard, who ordered the first cannon shots fired to start the civil war. that stae was raised. in 1915. in smaller towns, statues to the confederacy looked and often still look just like this. memorials to a nameless, nondescript confederate soldier. this

said there are good people on both sides are there because they didn't want to see the statue of robert e lee taken down and president biden keeps saying that he was venerating people on the far right. and what happened in georgia, he called mr. roethlisberger and said see if you can find 11 votes. he didn't say create them, help me out and see if you could find them. and also regarding vice president pence, the vice president did have the option under the 1887 act to send the delegates back to georgia because president trump wanted cap to call the state legislature back because the court changed the rules and did not have the right to do that. the reasons of the lawsuits never went forward because the court said they had no standing. he never looked at the evidence. there is a misconception on particularly washington journal. you are a fair guy. host: go ahead, rich. guest: i appreciate the caller's perception. charlottesville thing is a hideous light and trump's comments have been distorted. the call, i didn't like it and i think it was outrageous and the caller is right that trump seemed t

you might want to compare this episode with robert e lee's action after. he learned of virginia's. and one of the more poignant passages douglas southall, freeman's biographer of lee freeman describes how lee underwent agonizing trial when he had to choose between his and his country. according to freeman, lee's up all night, pacing back and forth in his study wracked by doubt, unable to decide where his duty lay. supposedly his wife heard his footsteps back and forth across his study on the wooden floor until he came down in the morning to, tell her that he had decided resign his commission in the united states army and seek service with virginia freeman's chapter on this episode is called the decision he was born to make. well, farragut decision was the one he was born to make. but for him, there was no agonizing easing, no midnight pacing back and forth, no uncertainty. lee's american traced back several generations. farragut was the first of his family to be born in the united states. but from moment he heard of virginia disloyalty, he knew that he was an american first. the mo

said there are good people on both sides are there because they didn't want to see the statue of robert e leeaken down and president biden keeps saying that he was venerating people on the far right. and what happened in georgia, he called mr. roethlisberger and said see if you can find 11 votes. he didn't say create them, help me out and see if you could find them. and also regarding vice president pence, the vice president did have the option under the 1887 act to send the delegates back to georgia because president trump wanted cap to call the state legislature back because the court changed the rules and did not have the right to do that. the reasons of the lawsuits never went forward because the court said they had no standing. he never looked at the evidence. there is a misconception on particularly washington journal. you are a fair guy. host: go ahead, rich. guest: i appreciate the caller's perception. charlottesville thing is a hideous light and trump's comments have been distorted. the call, i didn't like it and i think it was outrageous and the caller is right that trump seemed to