There might not be a lot of mystery surrounding how the Civil War turned out when it ended in April 1865. In the simplest of oversimplified nutshells: The Union ... Regiment’s Flag in Minnesota ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on ... with a torn Confederate flag under his foot. Library of Congress The Union Army acted decisively to press its caffeine advantage.

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The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...

The Republican party had run on an anti-slavery platform, and many southerners felt that there was no longer a place for them in the Union ... on April 18, 1865, the Civil War ended with the ...

Newly formed Union regiments in the Civil War were typically made up of about 1,000 troops – 97 0 enlistees and 30 officers. In each regiment on this list, more than 200 soldiers were killed or ...

The artifact’s current owner turned to Fleischer’s, which also sold the sword of Civil War Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman last May, to list the flag for bidding. The auction house ...

For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished ... lessons about the 1861-1865 war to preserve the Union, fought between the North's ...

The American Civil War is a pivotal and ugly moment in American ... actually come to an end in the United States. In June 1865, Union troops led by General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston ...

As the war continued they became poorer and poorer ... Exactly at 8 o'clock the Confederate flag that fluttered above the Capitol came down and the Stars and Stripes were ran up.