Fought over three days in March 1865, the Battle of Bentonville in Johnston County, North Carolina, is considered the last ...
Finally, on April 18, 1865, the Civil War ended with the surrender of the Confederate army. 617,000 Americans had died in the war, approximately the same number as in all of America's other wars ...
Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...
Finally, constitutionally and politically, Lincoln had to grapple with the evolving meaning of the Civil War. Initially, Lincoln espoused only the cause of Unionism. But as the war continued, he saw ...
When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...
The Winter program of the Chattahoochee Valley Historical Society (CVHS) will be held virtually at 3 p.m. EST on Sunday, ...
Learn about George C. Thilenius, a German immigrant and key figure in Missouri's 1865 Constitutional Convention. Discover his ...