The First Day at Gettysburg and the 45th New York – Part 2

Interestingly, the sketch quoted at the end of my previous post (http://dmna.state.ny.us/historic/reghist/civil/infantry/45thInf/45thInfHistSketch.htm) reads for a while as if the 1st Corps’ left flank and the 11th Corps’ right flank (basically the left and right flank of all the actively engaged … Continue reading →

The First Day at Gettysburg and the 45th New York

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Following my Gettysburg theme this week’s post will focus on the 45th New York Infantry. I’ll try not to overburden the reader with a regimental history that one can easily find online; instead, I want to focus on some interesting … Continue reading →