The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...
A Massachusetts woman and Hokie whose ancestors founded Radford has donated more than 1,200 Civil War-era letter and ...
It is fascinating to note that, notwithstanding his antisemitism, Sherman was a great admirer of Rose Eytinge (1835-1911), a Jewish-American actress and author who rose to become one of the most popul ...
Before we headed back we took the time to locate the grave of my husband’s four-times great grandfather who died during the Civil War. Henry Harrison ... time period tell us of the torment ...
General Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox came the day before the first night of Passover 1865. A Chicago rabbi, Liebmann Adler, welcomed the conclusion of the Civil War and the end to slavery, ...
Worth, during the Mexican-American War ... later lead armies against one another in the Civil War, had their first combat experiences in Mexico. Generals Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott ...
Attendees can walk through the camps, watch demonstrations and learn about the lives of soldiers and civilians during the Civil War era. This family-friendly event is free. Jeff Wormley explains the ...
Had the Union maintained a larger and stronger post-Civil War occupying army ... that it will take Lincoln’s ideals and general decency to get us out of the strife we Americans have created ...