In the first year of the Civil War, battles raged across the country. The first major land battle of the war took place in Virginia, on July 21st, 1861, at Manassas.

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Michael Lally Civil War letters, 1861-1865 January 29, 2008 Description by Sarah Shoemaker Photos and scans by Maggie McNeely Michael Lally, an immigrant to Massachusetts from Ireland, fought for the ...

The US Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was a defining moment in this nation’s history settling the question of slavery once and for all. It was by far the bloodiest conflict that the United ...

The American Civil War from 1861-1865 was a monumental internal war between the Northern and Southern states. Its Central issue was slavery and its expansion in the newly acquired western territories.

However, more civil war battles were fought in Virginia than any other state. Virginia was the site of more than 100 battles, according to historical data from the National Archives Catalog.

War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861–1865 James M. McPherson. Univ. of North Carolina, $35 (304p) ISBN 978-0-8078-3588-3 ...

The average person is quite surprised that Civil War battles were fought here in Oklahoma, based, I suppose, on the assumption that as Oklahoma did not become a state until 1907 and, during the ...

As the prospect of Civil War grew closer, Osterhaus enlisted as a private in the Second Missouri Volunteer Infantry (US) and took part in the arrest of secessionists at Camp Jackson on May 10, 1861.

Summary Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865 provides something for every strategy gamer. Control economic development, political development with governors and foreign nations, and ...