When did the Civil War begin? Most say April 1861, but many historians say it started earlier.
Most say the Civil War began April 12, 1861, with the first shots fired on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. But many ...
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America has been teetering on the edge of civil war. Did Donald Trump’s victory seal our fate?
Following the second election of Donald Trump, I discovered that several of my acquaintances voted for the twice impeached ...
The First 12 Days of the Civil War
Hear about the Union and Confederate forces' race to Washington DC in April 1861. In April 1861, as Union forces retreated north, having lost the first battle of the Civil War, attention turned to the ...
Opinion: How Los Angeles ended up with the same nickname as the Confederacy
Unionists responded with their own verses. Augustine Duganne, a New York legislator, soldier and poet, asked in an 1863 poem: ...
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Why Did Syria’s Civil War Reignite?
shaking up a civil war that had long been at a stalemate. The new rebel offensive began last week in Aleppo Province in northwestern Syria. By the beginning of the weekend, antigovernment forces ...
Powell: Secession is a very American tradition — and not just in the South
Most people associate secession with the Civil War but idea of disuniting the United States has crept into national ...