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A long-forgotten Civil War map has recently been rediscovered, shedding new light on the bloody aftermath of the battle of Antietam. Some 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing following ...
When J.R. Hardman, 28, asked to join a group of Civil War re-enactors in a military drill a few years ago, the unit commander said no dice.. Hardman was willing to wear the wool uniform, carry the ...
May 1864 was one of the bloodiest months in U.S. military history, with three major Civil War battles – each involving more than 100,000 engaged forces ...
Knauer also chose to illuminate the well-known and epic battles of the Civil War — the deadliest conflict in American history — but says that he wanted to make sure that the boredom was ...
An amazing interactive map of every battle in the last 2,500 years has been created by Wikipedia user community Nodegate after it downloaded more than 8,000 entries for ... During World War II, ...
The Union debacle at Ball’s Bluff showed a great truth: The Civil War was a river war, with a river of lessons for commanders on both sides.
April 6-7, 2022, marks the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Shiloh, a furious struggle fought in southwestern Tennessee. Author Larry J. Daniel called it “the battle that changed the Civil War.” ...
Oregonian re-enactors not only bring what it was like to fight in the Civil War, they bring alive what it was like to live in the 1860s as well.