The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern ...
Why do we study history? Some study it as a way to confirm their own political ideologies, something that often happens when ...
blue states" framework. The American Civil War, beginning in 1861, remains the deadliest conflict in the country's history, ...
Most folks will tell you the Civil War began April 12, 1861, with the first shots fired on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. Many historians, however, say the war actually began 164 years ago this ...
During the the war of 1861-65, which most Americans conventionally refer to as the Civil War, the Confederacy never made such a claim on the North. The Egyptian example is irrelevant to this ...
The three days of conflict at Gettysburg resulted in 51,000 casualties, making it the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Courtesy: Library of Congress From 1861 to 1865, the Civil War ravaged America.
A Civil War map in the National Archives in College Park, Maryland reads, “S. E. Missouri, Country Around Ironton” on its ...