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In commemoration of the 161st anniversary of the Battle of New Market, the Museum of the Civil War at the New Market ...
Prepared with muskets and cannons, reenactors depicting Confederate and Union soldiers took to the battlefield on Saturday afternoon for the 27th rendition of the Battle of Sacramento reenactment.
The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.
The National Civil War Museum ... both the Union and the Confederacy. Elizabeth Van Lew, a Union supporter in Virginia, led one of the most successful spy rings of the war. Confederate spy Rose ...
Join us as we head deep into the woods to explore a historic Civil War campsite - used by both Union and Confederate troops - and end up finding something completely unexpected: several forgotten ...
Join The History Seekers on a rugged adventure into Alabama’s forgotten forests in search of a long-lost Civil War camp. Equipped ... hoping to uncover Confederate relics buried for over 150 ...
Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas in the Civil War ... company was based at Camp Nelson, a Union Army ...
As the local militia and home guard, he had his pistol ready to defend Camp McClellan and the ... and borrowing is a common trend for Civil War reenactments. Because of the high price of clothing ...
Johnson officially designated Waterloo as the “Birthplace of Memorial Day.” Though some historians question that claim, the ...
Hundreds of local students got a hands-on history lesson Friday at Cone Grove Park during the annual Civil War Days event ... to the types of rifles used during the war. They also got a look at camp ...