Among other things, “1861” portrays the waiting game that Maj. Robert Anderson faced as he commanded Fort Sumter and faced ...

The origins of Memorial Day can be found in the hearts of grieving families after the Civil War. Casualties were felt in ...

On July 22, after Ohio state Sen ... Sprunger helped me find several local accounts of Gilluly’s life and his Civil War service. Numerous accounts confirmed that Gilluly worked as a teacher ...

The Fort Scott community got to explore the 1800s this weekend. Today was day two of the annual “Spring Civil War Encampment” at the Fort Scott National Historic Site. The public was invited ...

To compile a list with the population in the U.S. before and after the Civil War, 24/7 Tempo reviewed the U.S. Census Bureau’s “Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the United States ...

By whatever name, it was unquestionably the most important event in the life ... civil strife, the war was marked by excruciating ironies. Robert E. Lee became a legend in the Confederate army ...

"I think northern whites had the very real problems of governance after the Civil War," Blum explained ... no longer affirming life — it will use the same maladaptive manipulations that ...

Later in her life, Tubman proudly recalled ... together with other members of her family and household. After the Civil War broke out in April 1861, Tubman volunteered her services to the ...

Bill Pool enlisted in the Army in 1941 and, after ... war was over,” Bill recalls Like so many families across the Ozarks, Bill’s family was in the military. Bill’s father served in the ...

For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished ... He moved out West after the war and died in Seattle in 1913. After his remains were ...

remarkable survivor of the Civil war. The remainder of the article above includes Miller's personal account of the harrowing ordeal. The veteran said he was "left for dead" after being struck by ...