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Today is Washington's Birthday! Celebrate by reading his papers, preserved in the Founders Online site from the National Archives. Consider…
The largest of the Confederate States of America by far was Texas, and although Texans fought in every major battle…
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Charles Sumner was a member of the Whig Party, which was one of the two main political parties along with…
One of the most important figures in the United States Senate before the Civil War was Charles Sumner. He was…
This month is the 150th anniversary of Sherman's infamous March across Georgia to the Sea. After years of war, Union…
One of the most infamous campaigns of the Civil War was William Tecumseh Sherman's march through Georgia to the Sea.…
A time capsule placed in the cornerstone of the Massachusetts State House as been uncovered. It was placed as part…
Charge of the 1st Minnesota on the 2nd Day of the Battle of Gettysburg. (Painting by Don Troiani for the…