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Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...
This marks the 160th anniversary of Union soldiers marching to destroy Raleigh as punishment for Lincoln’s assassination, ...
Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...
Reenactors showed thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War and the "shot heard round the world" on its 250th anniversary.
South Sudan was teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest ...
History: Florida paid dearly for its role in the Civil War, winding up both broken and broke for years afterward ...
With Louisiana’s militias off fighting in Virginia and Tennessee, the job of defending the Crescent City fell to two forts ...
The new Civil War Trails sign on the Eastern Shore dedicates Peter Jacob Carter. The sign’s origins lie with Arthur Carter, ...
One such story revisits the notorious “Vicksburg Gamblers,” a group of rowdy card players who disrupted a Fourth of July ...
The March meeting of the Rufus Barringer Civil War Round Table will be held on Thursday, April 17, at 7 p.m., at the Civic Club, on the corner of Pennsylvania ...
Today, soldiers are camped beside the mighty monument, barring access. Mingun has been embroiled in the civil war for years now. “The houses of the people have been destroyed in air raids ...
As part of my ongoing research, I have gathered data on the content and implementation of 42 comprehensive civil war peace agreements in 33 countries dating back to 1989. In none of these ...