Alonzo Cushing's Last Stand on Gettysburg's Cemetery Ridge

Alonzo Cushing's Last Stand on Gettysburg's Cemetery Ridge

May 29 , 2026

Infidel Co.

Blood and smoke choke the dawn over Cemetery Ridge. The air is thick with dirt, gunpowder, and desperate men. Amidst the crashing hail of Pickett’s Charge, a single artillery officer stands—a batte...

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Alonzo Cushing's Gettysburg Sacrifice and Medal of Honor

Alonzo Cushing's Gettysburg Sacrifice and Medal of Honor

May 20 , 2026

Infidel Co.

Alonzo Cushing knelt amid the thundering roar of Irishtown Ridge, cannon smoke choking the air, blood slick beneath his trembling hands. The Confederate assault crashed like a tidal wave, yet he st...

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Alonzo Cushing's Last Stand on Cemetery Ridge at Gettysburg

Alonzo Cushing's Last Stand on Cemetery Ridge at Gettysburg

May 06 , 2026

Infidel Co.

Blood burns through the summer haze over Cemetery Ridge. Alonzo Cushing, barely 25 years old and a lieutenant artillery officer, stands over his cannon. Around him, Union lines buckle beneath relen...

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Alonzo Cushing’s Stand at Gettysburg and His Medal of Honor

Alonzo Cushing’s Stand at Gettysburg and His Medal of Honor

Apr 27 , 2026

Infidel Co.

Alonzo Cushing was buried under a hailstorm of Confederate bullets at Gettysburg, his hand shattered, blood flooding his uniform. Yet the cannon they manned blazed on, thunderous and unyielding. Th...

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William McKinley, Gettysburg Sergeant Who Captured a Confederate Flag

William McKinley, Gettysburg Sergeant Who Captured a Confederate Flag

Apr 09 , 2026

Infidel Co.

William McKinley stood in the maelstrom of gunfire—faces twisted with grit and fear, smoke swallowing the sky. The air was thick with the roar of cannon and the desperate cries of wounded men. In t...

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Alonzo Cushing's Last Stand at Gettysburg and Medal of Honor

Alonzo Cushing's Last Stand at Gettysburg and Medal of Honor

Apr 08 , 2026

Infidel Co.

Alonzo Cushing gripped the cold cannon ramrod as the bullets tore the sky. Blood slicked his fingers, but he ordered the next round fired anyway. Around him, Union lines faltered; artillery crews f...

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