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Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Civil War Rebecca Wright - Union Spy In The Shenandoah 20240711

Not want Philip Sheridan the prematurely engaged confederates under general jubal early. Because they were not only concerned about battlefield defeat and i think again its important here to sort of step back for a moment. You know you think about everything that the confederates had achieved in the Shenandoah Valley aside from you know Union Successes at first. Kernstown rutherfords farm battle of piedmont. It was a scene of incessant disaster. And so they werent worried about just another in a string of battlefield defeats. They were concerned about the timing. Because everything thats happening in the summer and into the autumn of 1864 has that president ial election looming over it . So that trio of lincoln grant and stanton they understood. That have shared and went out and fought jubal early in the Shenandoah Valley and lost it would not only be militarily detrimental but politically detrimental giving the election potentially to lincolns challenger in george b. Mcclellan. And Ph

Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Civil War Union Veterans 1864 Shenandoah Valley Campaign 20240711

Regiments arrival back in vermont in the summer of 1865. While the regiment endured a great deal throughout the conflict. They had been in a number of engagements fighting in the 19th army corps. Carpenter believed that the defining moment for the eighth vermont infantry came in the autumn of 1864 during general Philip Sheridans campaign in the Shenandoah Valley. The carpenter wrote in this book. I know for those who really air in the valley. This is kind of one of the the staple regimental histories. And if youre interested you can you can find this readily available online, but this is what carpenter explained. About what the 1864 Shenandoah Campaign meant to him . And his comrades in the eighth vermont against the entire backdrop of their military service from early 62 until the end of the conflict and he wrote. The jaden soldiers who rallied around his standard . From the plotting campaigns of louisiana where the vanquish battlefields of the atlantic slope. Found in this new theate

Transcripts For CSPAN3 Battle Of Cedar Creek 20141206

good evening. it is my pleasure to welcome you to cedar creek and belle grove national historical park. it has been a very busy day here havee anniversary events unfolded. but now it is time to pause and take a moment to reflect on the magnitude of what happened here 150 years ago. to set the stage for this ceremony, i would like to welcome superintendent jim nort hrup to say a few words. [applause] well, good evening. norty said, my name is jim hrup. it is my great privilege to serve as the superintendent. i m here to join with amy and ou r hosts to welcome you and thank you for coming to this very important element in the 150th anniversary events here at cedar creek. activity that is taking place around us, we are gathered at this place in this moment to remember exactly what happened here. and to remember all of those who were killed or wounded on this battlefield. all of you know, on october 19, 1864, a great battle was fought here. secure theat shenandoah valley of v

Transcripts For CSPAN3 Battle Of Cedar Creek 20141207

but now it is time to pause and take a moment to reflect on the magnitude of what happened here 150 years ago. to set the stage for this commemoration ceremony, i would like to welcome superintendent jim northrup to say a few words. [applause] well, good evening. as amy said, my name is jim northup. it is my great privilege to serve as the superintendent. i m here to join with amy and our hosts to welcome you and thank you for coming to this very important element in the 150th anniversary events here at cedar creek. amidst all the activity that is taking place around us, we are gathered at this place in this moment to remember exactly what happened here. and to remember all of those who were killed or wounded on this battlefield. as all of you know, on october 19, 1864, a great battle was fought here. a battle that secured the shenandoah valley of virginia for the union, and a battle that is credited with propelling president abraham lincoln to reelection. we also talk a gr

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