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The Civil War started and ended at the same guy’s house

The opening shots of the Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor, in April 1861. With the exception of a ...

Historians Don't Think a US Civil War Is Likely—but They're Still Nervous

The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its final thread,” one source tells WIRED.

Hundreds attend Hainesville Civil War reenactment: ‘We need to learn the lessons of history’

People largely came for the battle between the opposing forces, but the entire experience was designed for educational ...
Butler Eagle

Remembering an unlikely Civil War hero from Butler County

Mounted on the wall of my home’s library hangs a wood framed shadow box holding the Civil War mementos from my ...
Opinion
Ukiah Daily JournalOpinion

National Perspective: Fort Sumter has much to say about American division

On an artificial island 4 miles from downtown stands an unlikely reminder of the cost of national disunion, a granite monument to discord, both a reminder of the price of ...
Laconia Daily SunOpinion

David M. Shribman: Fort Sumter has much to say about American division

On an artificial island 4 miles from downtown stands an unlikely reminder of the cost of national disunion, a granite ...
KWTX

World War II airman killed after being shot down laid to rest 80 years later

GLENWOOD, Iowa (KMTV) – More than 80 years after his death, a World War II soldier has been laid to rest. Second Lt. Blaine Wilcox was killed in action while serving in Europe, but his remains were ...