This story appears in the May 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. At the time of the Civil War, camera shutters were too slow to record movement sharply. Celebrated photographers such as ...

The Carter House, a historic farm built in 1830 that landed at the center of the Battle of Franklin ... the 200th anniversary of the American Civil War." For more information about the Tennessee ...

Read the full disclosure here. When I traveled to Franklin, TN, going to the historic Civil War sites wasn’t exactly my top priority. I was more interested in the food and the shopping and the ...