The Second Manassas Campaign (Janney, Shively) - CWC spotslvania The passengers of United Airlines

The passengers of United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11

the farm itself is the central character as we join individuals and units coming upon the property

More than three million Americans fought in the Civil War and over six hundred thousand men

The bloody battle represented George Washington’s attempt to recapture Philadelphia but has long been overshadowed by better-known events like Brandywine

Americans' participation in these funeral rites led to contemplation and contestation over the political and social meanings of the war and the roles played by the honored dead

The Second Manassas Campaign (Janney, Shively) - CWC spotslvania The passengers of United AirlinesEdited by Caroline E. Janney, Kathryn J. Shivel Waged from June 26 to September 1, 1862, the Second Manassas campaign pitted the US Armies of Virginia and the Potomac against the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and its new commander, Robert E. Lee. The campaign unfolded against a backdrop of momentous US political decisions regarding confiscation, emancipation, and Confederate civilians. These decisions dismayed and energized Confederates,