A Virginia Tobacco Man In Pickett’s Charge
One of the hardest hit Confederate regiments in Pickett's Charge was the 18th Virginia Infantry. Casualties included one of its best captains, Zachariah Angel Blanton. Severely wounded, he reportedly spent three days and nights on the battlefield before Union soldiers captured him. Here's Blanton's Gettysburg story. "Life on the Civil War Research Trail" is hosted by Ronald S. Coddington, Editor and Publisher of Military Images magazine. Learn more about our mission to showcase, interpret and preserve Civil War portrait photography at militaryimagesmagazine.com and shopmilitaryimages.com. This episode is brought to you in part by Soldier Collectibles, featuring a variety of military collectibles ranging from toy soldiers to Civil War images, Visit soldiercollectibles.com for more. Image: Charles Darden Collection This channel is a member of the YouTube Partner Program. Your interest, support, and engagement is key, and I'm grateful for it. Thank you!
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