70,000 Witnesses [SEP] director
70,000 Witnesses
70,000 Witnesses is a 1932 American mystery film directed by Ralph Murphy, written by Garrett Fort, Robert N. Lee, Allen Rivkin and P.J. Wolfson, and starring Phillips Holmes, Dorothy Jordan, Charlie Ruggles, Johnny Mack Brown, J. Farrell MacDonald, Lew Cody and David Landau. It was released on September 9, 1932, by Paramount Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director David S. Garber.
Plot.
Buck Buchanan plays football for State, but his criminal brother Slip Buchanan
Many of the 2nd Infantry's surviving members were captured during the Siege of Knoxville on November 17, 1863, and sent to the infamous Andersonville Prison in Andersonville, Georgia.
Approximately 70,000 Maryland men fought for the Union during the Civil War, and approximately 20,000 fought for the Confederacy.
List of battles.
The Second Maryland participated in these battles, plus numerous lesser engagements:
- Second Bull Run, 30 Aug 1862
- Chantilly, 1 Sep 1862
- South Mountain, 14 Sep 1862