The most famous of the Confederate commerce raiders was the CSS Alabama, but it was far from the only one.…
In the Battle of Chaffin's Farm/New Market Heights, Union troops spearheaded by the USCT attacked Confederate entrenchments held by the…
Civil War Reenactment of the Union assault on Fort Harrison. 150 years ago Grant and Lee were deadlocked in the…
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The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo; No more on life's parade shall meet The brave…
These photographs were taken 150 years ago today on Spotsylvania Battlefield by photographer Timothy O'Sullivan. For an indepth look at these…
We have just past the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Wilderness, one of the greatest battles of the…
Abraham Lincoln did not issue the Emancipation Proclamation until January 1, 1863, nearly two years into the war. Why didn't…