You can always find American History tv on the weekends, but with congress on recess throughout august, cspan3 is featuring highlights during the week. We continue our focus on the civil war, with a look at the Atlanta Campaign. In may 1864, Union General William Sherman marched into georgia, and after a series of battles on september 2nd, the union army seized the city. The march to the sea through georgia, and general Joseph E Johnston who led the confederates in atlanta during the spring and summer of 1864. And later, a look at confederate weapons manufacturing in Central Georgia during and after the fall of atlanta. Friday night on American History tv, slavery and the cinema. A look at the depiction of slavery in the films since the 1930s. The 2012 movie lincoln and the debate and passage of the 13th amendment. A discussion about the 1939 movie gone with the wind and its depiction of southern society, friday night, 8 00 eastern, here on cspan3. This weekend on American History tv,
New book will be coming out the world war ii memoirs of major russell. To ourive our attention speaker, dr. Lawrence kaplan. [applause] thank you. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Discussing civil war artillery today, if it were possible, john tidball, who is one of theidered foremost experts on the topic, would be speaking to you today. Tidball died in 1906, thats not possible. The will be discussing topic based on his writings, which i edited, and were the title the Artillery Service in the war of the rebellion by Westholme Publishing in 2011. The main point that tidball makes is that Field Artillery was most effective in the civil war when it provided mass. Tration and he argues convincingly that the inability of the army to organize its Field Artillery prior to the battle of contributedille significantly to its defeat in a number of major battles. Byill illustrate his points book. G excerpts from his writings. Tidballs first, a word about john tidball. He was a career army off
Artillery during the civil war, with a focus on the role played i artillery. Editor of as the book that compiles the postwar writings and analysis of noted union artillerist. The Civil War Sesquicentennial Committee hosted this hourlong event. Todays speaker is dr. Lawrence kaplan. He served as the historian for the u. S. Army artillery center. The u. S. Army center of artillery history, and the Cyber Command historian. Of the bookthor the 2010, and the editor of book came out in 2011. In november of this year, the new book will be coming out. He will be the editor of purging the 30th division. Welcome to our speaker, dr. Lawrence kaplan. [applause] thank you. Good afternoon. In discussing civil war artillery today, if it were possible, john tidball, who is widely considered one of the foremost experts on the topic, would be speaking to you today. Since tidball died in 1906, thats not possible. [laughter] so i will be discussing the topic based on his writings, which i edited, and were
I know it is probably difficult for those of you in the back of the room to see the small details and maybe read the print, so what we did or actually, what petes staff did, was actually include this in your maps and handbooks book. If you turn to page nine, you will see this map in their. You might want to refer to this. It is probably a little easier to read. I will be making frequent reference to this map as it will help us understand the course of the campaign. As general in chief of all military forces in 1864, u. S. Grant devised accord mated offensive by a number of union army stretching from louisiana all the way to virginia. As you know already, the two most important of these offenses were those of the army of the potomac here in virginia, and that of william t sherman, who commanded what was called the military division of the mississippi. Grants orders to sherman for the campaign, dated april 4, 18 64, were pretty straightforward. Grant told sherman to move against the conf
Gobernador de Ohio autoriza el despliegue de oficiales y soldados para resguardar la frontera Mike DeWine respondió a la petición del gobernador de Texas, Greg Abbott, para proteger la frontera con refuerzos.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – El gobernador de Ohio, Mike DeWine, autorizó este lunes a un contingente de la Patrulla de Carreteras del estado (OSHP) para ayudar a las fuerzas del orden locales en la vigilancia de la frontera de Texas con México.
Un total de 14 soldados y supervisores de OSHP viajarán a Texas a finales de esta semana. Durante esta asignación de dos semanas, el OSHP no tendrá la tarea de realizar arrestos.