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It is one of the most evocative works from the American Civil War: a sculpture of a Black man who had escaped from slavery ...
Strange artifact at Civil War battlefield is skin from alligator that attacked a soldier during the battle over Vicksburg, Mississippi, National Park says.
SAYBROOK - In the fall of 1862, a Union soldier, delirious with fever, stumbled into the eastern McLean County community of Saybrook. Recognized by no one, he somehow reached the ...
What manner of men / Bell Irvin Wiley -- Have social historians lost the Civil War? : some preliminary demographic speculations / Maris A. Vinovskis -- Who joined the Confederate Army? : soldiers, ...
A figure of a Union Civil War soldier, dressed in a military uniform consisting of a knee-length coat, a cape, trousers, and a cap, stands at parade rest holding the barrel of a rifle with both hands; ...
Pitman Adams enlisted as a soldier in the Civil War on Feb. 29, 1864, two months after he turned 18. He was the youngest son of John Q. Adams of Port Republic.
Ball, a free man of color, opened a one-room photo studio in Cincinnati in 1845, but the business soon folded. He honed his ...
Propaganda and spiritual oppression are becoming a routine part of everyday life in Putin's Russia, especially in schools and universities.
This video delves into the pivotal strategies and campaigns of 1864 that led to the Union's decisive advantage in the American Civil War. From General Ulysses S. Grant's relentless Overland ...
Turkish Cypriots celebrated Turkey’s military invasion of Cyprus that cleaved the island nation along ethnic lines 51 years ...
The Free Speech Coalition is represented by Quinn Emanuel, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the ACLU of Texas. This case is a part of the ACLU’s Joan and Irwin Jacobs Supreme Court Docket. The ...
Events on June 25 will mark the 75th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, but the truth is that the US was a willing partner in mass murder across the peninsula.