Alonzo Cushing’s Stand at Gettysburg That Delayed Pickett’s Charge

Alonzo Cushing’s Stand at Gettysburg That Delayed Pickett’s Charge

May 25 , 2026

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They say hell is a crucible. For First Lieutenant Alonzo Cushing, that hell baked in the July sun’s unforgiving glare, deep in the fields of Gettysburg. A young artillery officer, bleeding, broken,...

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Alonzo Cushing's Medal of Honor and Gettysburg Sacrifice

Alonzo Cushing's Medal of Honor and Gettysburg Sacrifice

May 24 , 2026

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The air burned with smoke and iron. Blood soaked the green earth beneath a hellish sky. Amidst the thunder of cannon and roar of musket, artillery officer Alonzo Cushing gripped the wheel of his fi...

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Alonzo Cushing's Gettysburg Sacrifice and Medal of Honor

Alonzo Cushing's Gettysburg Sacrifice and Medal of Honor

May 23 , 2026

Infidel Co.

The hellfire never stops. Guns roar and men fall. Amid the storm of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863, a young artillery officer knelt—wounded, bleeding, unmoving but relentless. His hands gripped the whe...

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Alonzo Cushing's Gettysburg Valor and His Posthumous Medal of Honor

Alonzo Cushing's Gettysburg Valor and His Posthumous Medal of Honor

May 22 , 2026

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Alonzo Cushing manned his cannon at Gettysburg as the world burned around him. Bullets tore the air. Flesh and metal screamed. His legs shattered beneath him, but his grip never faltered. The guns ...

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Alonzo Cushing’s Last Stand at Gettysburg’s Cemetery Ridge

Alonzo Cushing’s Last Stand at Gettysburg’s Cemetery Ridge

May 21 , 2026

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He sat by the guns at Cemetery Ridge, blood pouring from wounds that should have ended him. Bone torn, skin shredded—still he cranked the artillery wheels. Each thunderous blast spit defiance at th...

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Alonzo Cushing, the Gettysburg Officer Who Held the Line

Alonzo Cushing, the Gettysburg Officer Who Held the Line

May 20 , 2026

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The roar of cannon fire swallowed the cries of the dying. Amid the chaos of July 3, 1863, at Gettysburg, First Lieutenant Alonzo Cushing gripped the controls of his artillery battery with hands sli...

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