Israel B. Richardson - A Biography
Civil War Documentaries
•
34m
Israel B. Richardson was one of the few men to enter the Civil War with a nickname. “Fighting Dick” was a sobriquet earned in hard fighting in the War with Mexico. Relatively unknown today, this West Point graduate was very well known in the army during the Civil War and his untimely death hurt the Union War effort. Join staff historian Andrew Roscoe along with historians Jack Mason and Brian James Egen to learn more about this fascinating man’s life!
Up Next in Civil War Documentaries
-
160th Anniversary of the Gettysburg C...
Coming soon! A documentary commemorating the 160th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Campaign is coming exclusive to HistoryFix. Shot in cooperation with the Patriots of the Civil War Association "Battle of Gettysburg" and the Homespun Historical Ventures Inc. "Receding Tide" event during the summer ...
-
Battle at Shiloh: The Devil's Own Two...
Battle at Shiloh: The Devil’s Own Two Days is a narrative documentary that presents six characters, based on real-life accounts, each filmed as documentary-style interviews.
These stories reveal the dramatic and haunting effects of Shiloh, which resulted in almost 24,000 maimed, missing or dead...
-
Philo Woods Collections - Member of T...