"Thy Will Be Done" he Veteran Exempts - Plattsburgh Flag Shirt Baltimore a large earthen fort built

a large earthen fort built next to Fort Jackson along the Savannah River

Portrait of Stonewall Jackson

Longstreet's Corps arrived on the field on July 2

victory came at a high personal cost for Gordon who was wounded four times but remained in command until a fifth wound--a minie ball to the face--rendered him unconscious

"Thy Will Be Done" he Veteran Exempts - Plattsburgh Flag Shirt Baltimore a large earthen fort builtHistorical background: The Veteran Exempts, commanded by a Captain Melvin L. Woolsey, was a local New York militia company, formed in July of 1812, which was made up of veterans of the American Revolution who were otherwise exempt from military service because of their age. Many of the settlers in upstate New York (and Ohio) were veterans of the Revolutionary War and had been paid by grants of lands on the frontiers. By forming militia units they