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Today in Civil War History

July 27th, 1863  Confederate William Lowndes Yancey Passes Away On July 27th, 1863. Confederate William Lowndes Yancey died of kidney disease in Montgomery, Alabama . Yancey passed away at the age of 48. The William Lowndes Yancey Law Office in Montgomery, Alabama, … Continue reading

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Today In Civil War History: Stoneman’s Raid

July 26th, 1864 Stoneman’s Raid    General George Stoneman was sent by General William Tecumseh.  Stoneman’s goal was to tear up railroad tracks and wreak whatever havoc on any transportation system he could.  He was directed toward Macon. This is … Continue reading

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