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Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...
Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...
A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top ...
Howard Pyle’s "The Battle of Nashville" captures the harrowing advance of Minnesota soldiers through smoke and mud in a pivotal Civil War clash. If the Minnesota State Capitol were on fire ...
By using surviving artifacts, eyewitness testimony, accurately reproduced uniforms, original firearms and the thorough study ...
At 29, the Scranton-born soldier succumbed to injuries received in battle. Creeping up on nearly two centuries later, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Association of Scranton and Civil War ...
Knowles feels this research helps vindicate the long-reviled Longstreet and demonstrates the difficulties Lee faced in overseeing the battle. But she adds that her Gettysburg work “raises ...
Colonel Joshua Chamberlain – later to be memorialized as the hero of Little Round Top at Gettysburg ... battle and with control of the hill in hand, Lee commented to Longstreet … “It is well ...
In October 1864, according to local lore, three women walked to the community cemetery in the village of Boalsburg, Centre ...
The hope is that the colourful Civil War banners ... to the Battle of Worcester, fought on September 3, 1651. Following the unveiling of the initial banner, designed by Chris Hodson, Art and ...