Controversy On The Beach 1 A big issue in the South today has arisen from the confederate battle flag that was used during the Civil War. Many people argue that the battle flag should fly across the southern states. In Harrison County, Mississippi there has been controversy...

Gettysburg, the movie, started with the North heading to attack the South. Mr. Harrison saw the North coming and went to tell Longstreet. Longstreet at first did not believe him, but eventually he did. He went to talk to Lee, who told him to go ahead and meet them in Gettysburg. Back wit...

The original Appomattox Courthouse was built in 1846, one year after Appomattox County was established. The courthouse consisted of different houses such as, the McLean house, the site of the Confederacy surrender, and the Appomattox Valley, the site of the Appomattox Campaign. The McLean house in...

Gettysburg, the largest, bloodiest, and most celebrated battle of the Civil war, is said by many to be the turning point of the war that killed 618,000 Americans. Gettysburg the movie was four hours long, which is about 68 hours less than it actually took for the battle to come and go. The first...

Battle of Gettysburg This story about the four-day series of events and battles that surrounded and comprised The Battle of Gettysburg in his 1974 novel, The Killer Angels. The story represents both the views of the North and the South, and commands the reader's understandi...

The Confederate Ironclad "Virginia" was a compelling read to say the least. The subject of this book is the origin of the Ironclad battleships in the Americas, specifically relating to the ships "Virginia" and the "Monitor" in the beginning of the U.S. Civil War. The ...

Plot Summary: The Killer Angels tells in great detail, the story of the Battle of Gettysburg. On July 1, 1863, the Confederate and Union armies fought the largest and deadliest battle of the Civil War. Gettysburg was the battle that would prove to be the beginning of the end for the Confederate c...