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 ...
A behind-the-scenes look at the 2 weeks leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter: Part 1
Here’s what happened in April 1861, leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, which spurred the launch of the American Civil War.
‘Lincoln’s Peace’ Review: The War That Wouldn’t Die
Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. Elsewhere in the country, parts of the rebel army ...
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March 28 - Old Fort to host Civil War garrison
The Old Fort will host a garrison event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 29. This winter-themed event will feature re-enactors ...
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How a Civil War Drummer Boy Became the Youngest Medal of Honor Recipient
Drummer boys played a significant role during the Civil War, including relaying commands ... considering the Medal of Honor was first created in December 1861 -- the same month that a certain ...
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REMEMBER THE LADIES: Controversy arises between two prominent historians
The Battle of Round Mountain has divided historians for years. Who won the Civil War battle isn’t debatable, but where it ...