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In 1898, 33 years after the end of the Civil War, the Spanish-American War brought a sudden, unanticipated harmony and unity to a country that had been riven by war and a punitive postwar military ...
On the moonlit night of June 2, 1863, Harriet Tubman and 300 Union soldiers, many of them Black, departed Beaufort, South ...
Kara Walker: Confederate Prisoners Being Conducted from Jonesborought to Atlanta, from Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated), 2005 Credit: MinnPost photo by Sheila Regan As ...
The American Civil War Museum is ranked #16 out of 19 things to do in Richmond. ... Thanks to its comprehensive collection of Confederate artifacts, weapons and art, ...
War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...
This wine trail in Maryland offers exquisite vineyard views, a tasty array of wines, and some historical charm.
BALTIMORE — Tucked into the corner of a Baltimore City impound lot teeming with discarded lampposts and street signs, four Confederate-linked monuments have sat for five years. City officials ...
Before the land became the national cemetery, it was the plantation of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Prior to the Civil War, about 200 enslaved people lived and worked there.
Nationally known Civil War historian, author and educator Kevin Levin will deliver the third annual Chamberlain Legacy Lecture hosted by Pejepscot History Center. The lecture is at 7 p.m. on Sept ...