Civil War reenactments have drawn more attendees after the removal of statues. Before showtime, pots and pans are some of the tools reenactor Tanya Haessly makes the most use of as a camp cook, ...
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The Jessamine County Courthouse lawn is home to a one-of-a-kind Confederate Civil War monument that wears a Union soldier's hat. David Swartz is a historian and professor, who spent five years ...
“Negotiating the Peace: Bowdoin Commemorates the End of the Civil War,” a two-day series of programming in observance of the 150th anniversary of the peace reached on April 9, 1865, is underway.
Territorial Colorado was still years away from statehood and had only about 34,000 citizens when the American Civil War tore our country apart. Yet, even with its fledgling population, Colorado was ...
The 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg is just eight weeks away, on June 30. The three-day Gettysburg Battle is considered by many historians to be the turning point of the Civil War. The ...
Ed Smith kicked cigarette butts out of the way as he patrolled the African American Civil War Memorial in Washington, stopping to point out a stain on its commemorative wall of names and a grease ...
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995. National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, PA5015, 1989. Monumental News, April and May 1908. Summary At the top of a ...
The Civil War had effectively ended with the surrender of Robert E. Lee in April 1865, but Confederate troops fought on in regions where there was not enough federal troop presence. U.S. General ...
In the summer of 1978, disco fever in New York City reached new heights when dance floor battles turned into all-out brawls. Instead of volleying dance moves, New Yorkers were trading blows. It was ...