Since then, our beautiful country has fought two other wars. We call them the First and Second World War. We have endured ...

By Febrary 1, 1861, six more states -- Mississippi ... Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North ...

The Montgomery Conference yesterday passed an act recognizing war with the United States ... In the Prince's Dock, yesterday, for the first time since the civil discord in the United States ...

Beginning with a searing indictment of slavery, this first episode dramatically evokes the causes of the war, from the Cotton Kingdom of the South to the northern abolitionists who opposed it.

Abraham Lincoln spent his birthday in Cincinnati on Feb. 12, 1861, on his way from Springfield ... Lincoln during Civil War Trying to keep Kentucky in the Union Lincoln spoke from the balcony ...

“To speak as the slave would, to say that we are as happy for the Civil War as most Americans are for the Revolutionary War, is to rupture the narrative.” ...