Day: June 30, 2013

Civil War general blindsided at pivotal Gettysburg battleCivil War general blindsided at pivotal Gettysburg battle

By Eric M. Johnson (Reuters) – Confederate General Robert E. Lee was “virtually blind” to the superior positions held by Union troops hidden by rolling hills and valleys, which contributed to his downfall at the pivotal battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War, researchers said on Friday. …

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David Butler-Jones, Canada’s top doctor, stepping down a year after suffering strokeDavid Butler-Jones, Canada’s top doctor, stepping down a year after suffering stroke

One year after suffering a stroke, the doctor who led Canada through the H1N1 flu scare is stepping down. Despite “tremendous progress” in his rehabilitation, Chief Public Health Officer Dr. David Butler-Jones said that “it will not be far enough and fast enough for what is needed.”

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Sunday: Silver Stars (3-6) at Atlanta Dream (9-1)Sunday: Silver Stars (3-6) at Atlanta Dream (9-1)

Sunday: Silver Stars (3-6) at Atlanta Dream (9-1) San Antonio Express-News Copyright 2013 San Antonio Express-News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 11:48 pm, Saturday, June 29, 2013 Time, site: 2 p.m., Philips Arena — Radio: KTKR-AM 760

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