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American Civil War: Maps, Battlefields, and Generals
The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...
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Exploring the Civil War Through Pop Culture
Dr. Katherine Lennard, Frockt Family Chair and Associate Professor of History, hopes to build on this understanding to enrich the perspectives of students with HIST 316: The U.S. Civil War in Pop ...
Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.
How the Union took to the skies in the Civil War
The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
Omaha did the drill during the days of civil defense with mock evacuations, sirens and shelters
The president of Northwestern Bell Telephone was summoned to Washington to assemble the first plans for Cold War civilian ...
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How a Civil War Drummer Boy Became the Youngest Medal of Honor Recipient
Willie Johnston joined D Company of the 3rd Vermont Volunteer Infantry Regiment in December 1861 after his father ... a critical position during the Civil War that was responsible for much ...
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Historian says Lincoln won Civil War with ‘the idea of Idaho,’ and early governor might have prevented assassination
Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14, 1865. America’s 16th president was 42 days into his second term and would ...
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The 20 most iconic films about the U.S. Civil War
The American Civil War was arguably one of the most devastating conflicts in the history of the United States. Fought over slavery, it divided families and communities and, of course, the nation.