Richard CondonOct 22, 20194 min read"Altogether Antiquated" - The fate of Allegheny Arsenal On September 9, 1863, with the War of the Rebellion well under way, the Pittsburgh Daily Post proudly claimed the Iron City as the "forge...
Richard CondonOct 16, 20191 min readThanks to the General Meade Society of Philadelphia!It was a pleasure having The General Meade Society of Philadelphia in town for yesterday’s city-wide Civil War tour of Pittsburgh! Many...
Richard CondonSep 19, 20193 min read"A vigorous defense"- Pittsburgh's forgotten Civil War fortifications "A vigorous defense"-Pittsburgh's forgotten Civil War fortifications. As Robert E. Lee was preparing his invasion of the north in June 1863