Civil war scholar james morgan discusses the battle of balls bluff that occurred in virginia. Five during the first year of the war, he argues this union was loss was due to misinformation and miscommunication among the officers. This event was part of pamplin historical parks big battles, small battles, big results symposium. Are forced speaker today is james morgan. Long civil war enthusiast and current president of the new fort sumter civil war roundtable in charlston and recently joined the border of the fort sumter historical trust. Jim was also a cofounder and chairman of the friends of falls isff, his tactical study widely considered to be the definitive work on that subject. Lets welcome james morgan. [applause] good morning. Everybody hear me ok . Im going to be moving around. We are good on the sound . Ok. Topic is smallur battles and large results. Balls bluff meets that criteria. A very small battle. 1700 men on each side. The numbers were almost dead even. Makes it amusing
Orders to restore full Train Service by monday morning, however the investigation into how this train ran off the rales tuesday night is far from complete. Instead, more questions than answers, after investigators reveal late last week, that amtrak train 188 may have been hit with an object before the deadly crash. Is there anyway that that could have been connected to the crash in some way . And you know thats a great point. It could be completely coincidental t could be causal. Thats what we intends to find out. Nts board member robert stopped by cbs face the nation sunday to talk about the investigation. Officials had been looking into the track signal, until and speed as factors investigate have now also spoke win engineer brandon bostian. The engineer said he has no memory of anything. Does that make sense snow. It certainly doesment as we know people can be an automobile in a crash and say i dont even remember the crash. I just woke up in the hospital. And so, thats typical some
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