~ Mid-May, that day Stonewall is dead, buried the same day Lee will be speaking with Davis and Seddon, the Confederate Heads, a Confederate meeting on moving ahead.   The first six months of Sixty-Three witnessed the most extraordinary campaigns in all the military heretofore seen in history.   Jackson and Lee made legendary the […] Continue reading →

  [Note:  The following is one chapter of a larger work, entitled “1863” an epic poem of the ‘Turn of Events’ at that time from the two major events that year: Vicksburg and Gettysburg.  Several sources have been used and acknowledged.]   ~ Eighteen Sixty-three came with a bang, but went, with a whimper, at […] Continue reading →