The Civil War meant different things to different people: Southerners fought a War of Northern Aggression, Northerners fought to save the Union. African-Americans fought for their freedom. The firing ...
A dozen or so soldiers, their limbs swollen in death, lie on the Gettysburg battlefield. Timothy O’Sullivan’s photograph cemented the grisly scene in America’s national consciousness. A Harvest of ...
The Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable has announced its upcoming meeting. The event is scheduled to take place at 5:30 p.m. on ...
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The Fate of Civil War Soldiers' Bodies
There was no plan for the dead during the American Civil War. Mass graves or leaving them where they fell would only go so ...
While Memorial Day was this past Monday, today marks what was once an important, similar holiday known as Decoration Day and it’s still being honored in northeast Iowa. The Bay Church and Cemetery ...
RICHMOND — From Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello in Virginia to Pennsylvania’s Gettysburg, an ambitious memorial is slowly sinking roots: the planting of 620,000 trees representing the Civil War’s human ...
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