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Just Another Civil War Blog I'm an attorney in Maryland and a Civil War buff. This page showcases my personal thoughts and travels. Instagram -

  1861 Manassas Virginia - first Battle of Manassas largest opening battle of the Civil War.  Been to the battlefield ma...
07/21/2026

1861 Manassas Virginia - first Battle of Manassas largest opening battle of the Civil War. Been to the battlefield many times. Great trails for walking, hiking or jogging.

  163 years ago Battle of Gettysburg Confederate General McLaws's troops moved from the area of Black Horse tavern towar...
07/02/2026

163 years ago Battle of Gettysburg Confederate General McLaws's troops moved from the area of Black Horse tavern towards the main Confederate line as part of Longstreet's attack. Visited the area in 2025.

  1863 Rockville Maryland Jeb Stuart's Confederate cavalry troopers captured 140 Union supply wagons outside of Washingt...
06/28/2026

1863 Rockville Maryland Jeb Stuart's Confederate cavalry troopers captured 140 Union supply wagons outside of Washington DC along what's now 355. Some Rebel soldiers ride to within sight of Georgetown

  1864 Battle of Trevilian Station, I was glad to have visited last year.  Largest all cavalry battle of the Civil War
06/11/2026

1864 Battle of Trevilian Station, I was glad to have visited last year. Largest all cavalry battle of the Civil War

Another top bucket list item since I read "Five Tragic Hours" The Carter House and the Franklin battlefield.  It was rai...
05/24/2026

Another top bucket list item since I read "Five Tragic Hours" The Carter House and the Franklin battlefield. It was raining all day but I had my big umbrella for the tour.

I know I haven't posted in a while but knocked one off my bucket list today - Battle of Nashville! Stopped at Granbury’s...
05/22/2026

I know I haven't posted in a while but knocked one off my bucket list today - Battle of Nashville! Stopped at Granbury’s Lunette and Shy's Hill managed by seeing other sites tomorrow

Today 1865 - Petersburg Virginia,  Third Battle of Petersburg or the Breakthrough.  Around 4:30am Union troops assaulted...
04/02/2026

Today 1865 - Petersburg Virginia, Third Battle of Petersburg or the Breakthrough. Around 4:30am Union troops assaulted the Confederate lines. Later thar day Gen. A.P. Hill was killed after riding near the front line and Confederate soldiers at Ft. Gregg held on to enable Lee's men to evacuate the city. #

Today in 1865, the Battle of Bentonville started. The largest CW battle in North Carolina. I was glad to have visited la...
03/19/2026

Today in 1865, the Battle of Bentonville started. The largest CW battle in North Carolina. I was glad to have visited last year. did a great job. Great state battlefield

This morning I went on a short hike to Fort DeRussy in Rock Creek Park. It's one of the forts that fired upon Confederat...
03/14/2026

This morning I went on a short hike to Fort DeRussy in Rock Creek Park. It's one of the forts that fired upon Confederate Gen. Jubal Early's troops when he attacked Washington D.C in July 1864 during the Battle of Fort Stevens. It was built in 1861 by NY troops. Great day for a hike.

Today March 2nd in 1865 Battle of Waynesboro. (Virginia) Sheridan defeated Confederate Gen. Jubal Early and Early's forc...
03/02/2026

Today March 2nd in 1865 Battle of Waynesboro. (Virginia) Sheridan defeated Confederate Gen. Jubal Early and Early's forces disbanded. He was not given another command. Stoped at this sign a few years ago.

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