‘Lincoln’s Peace’ Review: The War That Wouldn’t Die
Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. Elsewhere in the country, parts of the rebel army ...
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How the Union took to the skies in the Civil War
Back in the American Civil War, the American ... see action at several major battles, including the Peninsula campaign and the siege of Vicksburg. Lowe and the Union Army’s fleet of balloons ...
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CASEY: Treasure trove of Civil War documents finds a home at Virginia Tech
A Massachusetts woman and Hokie whose ancestors founded Radford has donated more than 1,200 Civil War-era letter and ...
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Unsung story of Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers from Sea Islands to be told at Beaufort park
William Bronson may have been the first black soldier to fight for the Union in the Civil War. He was born on St ... is because it never engaged in a major battle such as Gettysburg, Allen ...