Soldier Accounts from the 12th Virginia: 159th Anniversary of Gettysburg

We’re on Confederate Avenue next to the Monument to Tennessee for some soldier accounts and stories.
Dr. Caroline Janney is the Director, John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History at the University of Virginia. You may recognize her from the History Channel’s 2022 program about Abraham Lincoln.
This piece is part of our coverage of the 159th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. You can find all of the videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZrhqv_T1O1u3SOPYsUOk5b4y5_ZB7P5H
The American Battlefield Trust preserves America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why it matters. We permanently protect these battlefields for future generations as a lasting and tangible memorial to the brave soldiers who fought in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War.
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