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 ...
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 ...
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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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Forged by fire, the reinvention and modernization of the U.S. Army in the Civil War.
The Union Army quickly learned at the start of the ... use of entrenchments and trench warfare. The end of the American Civil War is commonly referenced as a rehearsal for the eventual trench ...
Unsung story of Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers from Sea Islands to be told at Beaufort park
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...
Mercer County To Commemorate 160th Anniversary Of Civil War Ending
MERCER COUNTY, NJ - Mercer County will commemorate the 160th anniversary of key events marking the end of the Civil War with ...
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Review: In ‘Lincoln’s Peace,’ Michael Vorenberg searches for an end date of the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln wanted peace, for the war to end. He expressed his desire to "bind up the nation's wounds" in his second ...
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Book Review: ‘Lincoln’s Peace’ offers lessons for these times from the Civil War
The Struggle to End the American Civil War” by Michael Vorenberg. (Knopf via AP) “Lincoln’s Peace” offers a pair of fascinating what ifs. Had the Union maintained a larger and stronger post-Civil War ...