Discover the history of the Battle of Fredericksburg (1862). Learn who won, explore the timeline, and understand this tragic Civil War turning point.
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The Irish Brigade – Flag, Civil War, Fredericksburg
Discover the courage and tragedy of the Irish Brigade, the legendary Union Army unit of Irish immigrants who fought valiantly during the American Civil War.
Ambrose Burnside – General, President & Civil War
Discover the extraordinary life of Ambrose Burnside, the Union general who shaped Civil War history, invented a famous carbine, and inspired ‘sideburns’.
James Longstreet – General, Civil War & Facts
Explore the life, military career, and complex legacy of General James Longstreet, ‘Lee’s War Horse’ who defied the South during the Reconstruction era.