Battle of Antietam, Lincoln and Emancipation
Scott Hartwig, the former supervisory historian at Gettysburg National Military Park, talked about the lead up to the September 1862 Battle of Antietam and Abraham Lincoln’s announcing the p…
2,154 viewsScott Hartwig, the former supervisory historian at Gettysburg National Military Park, talked about the lead up to the September 1862 Battle of Antietam and Abraham Lincoln’s announcing the p…
2,154 viewsGettysburg College Civil War Institute hosted a online discussion with Scott Hartwig, former Gettysburg National Military Park historian and author of a book on Antietam. He described the ch…
1,282 viewsHistorians talked about the debate surrounding the leadership of Union General George Gordon Meade. This talk was part of the annual conference hosted by the Civil War Institute at Gettysbur…
3,407 viewsScott Hartwig talked about John Bachelder, the leading historian of the Battle of Gettysburg in the late-19th century, who worked doggedly to preserve and accurately mark the battlefield its…
1,887 viewsScott Hartwig spoke about the the Battle of Gettysburg, which took place 150 years ago on July 1-3, 1863, and is considered the bloodiest battle ever on U.S. soil. He also responded to viewe…
689 viewsPanelists talked about the state of the Civil War in 1863. They spoke about the cultural, political, and military perspectives on the war, and compared aspects of the conflict with more rece…
1,785 viewsCivil War historians talked about Confederate commander Robert E. Lee’s decision to order an assault on the Union center, often referred to as Pickett’s Charge, that took place on July 3, 18…
3,949 viewsD. Scott Hartwig, Park Ranger, Gettysburg National Military Park talked about his book "A Killer Angels Companion", published by Thomas Publications. Introduced at Gettysburg National Milita…
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