Recently, the Discerning History team led a historical tour through New England, with a special focus on the American Revolution.…
Editor's note: We are pleased to welcome Philip Leigh, who brings us a guest post on Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. Be sure…
Ed Bearss, the famous NPS historian, discusses the Union strategy in the West during the Civil War, including the Anaconda…
Editor's note: We are pleased to welcome Philip Leigh, who brings us a guest post on how the Civil War and…
One of the most controversial weapons of the Civil War was the torpedo, what we would call a contact mine.…
http://emergingcivilwar.com/2015/07/08/the-other-german
http://allthingsliberty.com/2015/04/visiting-bostons-liberty-tree-site/
With the Civil War quickly winding down to a close in April, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln began to look ahead…
Today is the 150 anniversary of the surrender of Robert E. Lee to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House,…
The story of the last Confederate victory during the Civil War, as Johnston tried to stop Sherman's advance.