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Civil War soldier's diary and descendants keep his story alive
Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...
The Union flew the white flag of surrender at Fort Sumter. Now it's up for auction in Greenville.
A Charleston, South Carolina surrender flag, Confederate documents, and Union soldier items among historic Civil War ...
New comic book tells tale of Civil War’s first Black Medal of Honor recipient
Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...
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Diaries of Civil War soldier provide insight to events of the time
They also utilized a resource from the state of Minnesota that lists all soldiers who fought in the ... George Buswell’s Civil War” that he edited with Reagan Connelly, visit ...
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Civil War general and wife’s love letters donated to university’s archives by great-great-granddaughter
The Wharton family came across over a thousand Civil War documents dating from the 1840s to the 1900s, firsthand accounts during wartime in southwest Virginia, and around 500 love letters between the ...
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Civil War general and wife’s love letters donated to university’s archives by great-great-granddaughter
The Wharton family came across over a thousand Civil War documents dating from the 1840s to the 1900s, firsthand accounts during wartime in southwest Virginia, and around 500 love letters between ...