🔴 Ask a Gettysburg Guide #128 Carroll’s Brigade with Stuart Dempsey - May 27, 2026

Brigade Regiments:
4th Ohio Infantry
8th Ohio Infantry
14th Indiana Infantry
7th West Virginia Infantry

Discussion Topics:
Brigade Commander Samuel Carroll’s background
Morale of the men heading into the Gettysburg campaign
Invading vs Defending
Gibraltar Brigade nickname origin  
A Skirmish line vs Engaged as Skirmishers
Brigade action on July 2 along Emmitsburg Rd & Cemetery Hill
Brigades action on July 3 repulsing Pettigrew’s attack
Tale of 7th West Virginia 35th Stared Flag at Gettysburg

Show References:
History of the Three Months and three Years Service from April 16th, 1861, to June 22d, 1864, of the Fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Union - Dr. William Kepler
https://archive.org/details/historyof...

Gettysburg - 1993 Movie

Addressing Gettysburg: Sleep Deprivation at the Battle of Gettysburg with Craig Miller
Sleep Deprivation at the Battle of Gettysb...

East Cemetery Hill photo by Alexander Gardner July 1863
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collecti...

The Valiant Hours An Irishman in the Civil War - Thomas Francis Galwey


Battleground History Tours
Battleground Tourshttps://www.battlegroundhistorytours.... Tours

Patreon - Addressing Gettysburg
Patreonhttps://www.patreon.comAddressing Gettysburg

Addressing Gettysburg: Little Ground Top Coffee
https://www.addressinggettysburg.com/...


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