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Ambrose Burnside's roller-coaster military career included early Civil War successes, a bloody draw at Antietam, and selection as general of all Union armies, succeeding his friend George McClellan.
They form a triangle of tracks so compact that Burnside is the smallest of Chicago’s 77 community areas: 970 acres in size, with a population of 2,000. Burnside’s namesake is Ambrose Burnside ...
LIBERTY, Ind. – Union County hasn’t always been proud of its Civil War General Ambrose Burnside, but a group of local women say the condition of his family’s gravesite should be improved.
The Burnside, one of the best carbines of the Civil War, was designed by one of its worst generals. Actually, Maj. Gen. Ambrose Everett ... First Models had no fore-stock and incorporated a ...
A recent story in the Journal describes the refurbishment of Providence’s equestrian statue of Ambrose Burnside ... causing Lincoln no end of troubles. On the positive side, he captured ...