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Free history lecture at GCC: 'Hell's Half-Acre: The Bloody Angle at Spotsylvania'

By Billie Owens
Event Date and Time
2015-10-07T19:00:00 - 2015-10-07T20:00:00

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, 7 p.m. / Batavia Campus / T102

•    Kristopher D. White will present, "Hell's Half-Acre: The Bloody Angle at Spotsylvania." White, co-author of "A Season of Slaughter: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House," is an adjunct professor of History at Allegany Community College, and also co-founder of Emerging Civil War online journal. He will explore the reasons for this bloody battle, the innovative tactics used to break the Confederate lines, and tell the horrific tales from the men who were trapped in a no-man's-land between two armies.

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