Head-Tilting History
Against the Royal Navy's dominance, the United States turned to privateers who, though often criticized, wreaked havoc on the high seas, contributing...
If you鈥檝e seen the movie Glory, you probably think you know the story of the 54th Massachusetts and its gallant assault against Fort Wagner in July...
Explore famed author Louisa May Alcott's life as a passionate Civil War nurse in Washington, D.C. and learn how her experiences shaped "Hospital...
Who were the steeds carried those larger-than-life figures that history books will never forget, from Ulysses S. Grant to Thomas 鈥淪tonewall鈥 Jackson?
Not all Civil War letters and photographs met the hands of their target recipients, but the Dead Letter Office offered a second-chance of uniting...
Hailing from the land of of bagpipes, tartan kilts, haggis and the legendary Loch Ness Monster, Scots without-a-doubt made their mark on America's...
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