A Day in the Life of the Civil War

Major General Robert Patterson The Union Department of Pennsylvania was merged into the Department of the Shenandoah August 24 th 1861,...

A part of the Manassas Campaign the Battle of Hoke’s Run or the Battle of Falling Waters as it is also known was fought July 2 nd 1861 in...

Union Brigadier General Francis Engle Patterson died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound November 22 nd 1862. Francis Engle Patterson w...

Robert Patterson was mustered into service and given command of the districts of Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland and Pennsylvan...