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Podcast: Addressing Gettysburg
Episode: Ask A Gettysburg Guide #29- "The Harpers Ferry Cowards"- with Chris Army and Jerry Hahn
Description:  Chris Army is joined by Jerry Hahn, the newest Licensed Battlefield Guide on Addressing Gettysburg. In this episode, we discuss Willard's Brigade, a.k.a. "The Harpers Ferry Cowards"/"The Harpers Ferry Brigade" and "band box soldiers." Willard's Brigade was the 3rd Brigade,3rd Division, II Corps, Army of the Potomac. They took part in stopping the advance of Barksdales Brigade on July 2 as well as helped to repulse the Longstreet's Assault on July 3. Patron Extraordinaire Michael Lentz joins us in studio to ask his many questions in person to our guides.  Sup...