By the President of the United States of America. A Proclamation. The year that is drawing towards its close, has…
WHEREAS, it hath pleased Almighty God, the Sovereign Disposer of events, to protect and defend us hitherto in our conflicts…
By the President of the United States of America, a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to…
Today historic changes were made in the rules of filibuster in the United States Senate. Previously a silent filibuster could…
Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, which he gave at the commemoration of the Gettysburg Cemetery on November 19, 1863 was only…
Join us at the Pry Field Hospital Museum to see a reconstruction of a Civil War ambulance.
The election of 1800 was one of the very tumultuous ones in American history. Due to a mistake in the…
There were many men crucial to the American cause in the War for Independence, and among the foremost was Patrick…
As the Confederate commerce raider Florida prepared for what would be a legendary cruise, Secretary of the Navy Stephen Mallory sent…
Dr. Jonathan Letterman, medical director of the Union Army of the Potomac, revolutionized battlefield medicine with his Letterman Plan. In…