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Lincoln - Lincolns politically appointed generals, were they any good . . . I'll happily cede for discussion's sake that Sigel was hardly a complete greenhorn, but my understanding is the same as Ole's - whether the German immigrants enlisted because they felt confidence in Sigel as a general doesn't mean anything on if he was picked because Lincoln and the government were weighing him on purely military concerns
Battle Flags And Those Intrepid Men Who Bore Them General Tower, being soon after severely wounded, the command devolved on Colonel Coulter, who held his position until overpowered by the masses of the enemy hurled upon him when he was forced to yield; reinforcements arriving from Sigel's Corps, he renewed the engagement, but the weight and impetuosity of the enemy's attack was so overwhelming
26th Wisconsin Infantry - American Civil War Forums A carte-de-visite bust portrait photograph of Frederick C Winkler, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin, resident who served as an officer with the 26th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment (also known as the Sigel Regiment) during the Civil War
07 05, July 5th In Civil War History | On This Day The Union Army was led by Colonel Franz Sigel commanding a force of 1,100 Union army casualties and losses were 44 Small Skirmish near Newport News Virginia was reported Although officially dated July 4th President Lincoln's message was read to Congress on July 5th The message gained approval from the Congress for the most part
The Civil War Monitor magazines top 20 biggest Civil War celebrities . . . Lincoln Davis Grant Sherman Lee McClellan Stonewall Stuart Forrest Morgan Farragut Anderson (Fort Sumter) Seward John Brown Booth Sheridan Custer Thomas Maybe Ashby and Sigel Click to expand The Civil War Monitor's number one is absent from you list Only one officer, Custer, was in the top 20
Shenandoah Valley 1864 - American Civil War Forums The Valley was only lightly defended by only a scratch force of cavalry and a few small infantry brigades, all under the command of former Vice President of the United States and 1860 Presidential candidate, Lt Gen John C Breckinridge In a battle fought in a thunderstorm Breckinridge's men managed to overcome Sigel's poorly-deployed force at the strategically-located town of New Market
How did the 1864 Shenadoah Valley Campaign impact the War? The repeated attempts through the late spring and summer of 1864 with Sigel, Hunter, and Crook led to Grant concluding it was impossible for the Union to take and hold the Shenandoah Thus destroying it was the only way to deny its resources to the Confederates
Was Any Army Ever Really in Danger of Being Destroyed? Throughout Civil War literature, one reads again and again something to the effect of: "If only such-and-such had happened, the army might have been destroyed " I've heard the suggestion that the Army of the Potomac might have been "destroyed" if the Confederates had taken Little Round Top or
Why Pope is not completely responsible for failure at 2nd Manassas . . . Pope decided to attack with his last fresh troops and without reinforcements nearby Over the course of Second Bull Run, Pope uses the Pa Res, McDowell, Sigel, 3rd Corps and 9th Corps to attack Jackson (even before then also sending in 5th Corps)
Overland - The Overland Campaign | Eastern Theater | American Civil War . . . Sigel would push up the Shenandoah, threatening Confederate sullies LOC and acting as a possible turning reinforcement for Grant Meade Butler (really Smith and Gillmore) would move on the Petersburg-Richmond RR line to cut the Confederate LOC Crook and Averell would lead expeditions against the Confederate RR LOC from West Virginia