Jackson and Price hurried back to Jefferson City while Lyon gathered his troops and pursued, fleeing the state capital and ...
Who hasn't heard ad nauseam that Nevada was admitted to the Union in 1864 because its silver and gold production was ...
When a president calls out the National Guard to restore order in American cities, passions rise quickly. Some applaud the decisive action, seeing it as a president’s duty to protect the public from ...
Eric Musgrove Contributor Last week, we began a discussion of the once-flourishing community of Columbus, one of Suwannee ...
Did you know Palm Beach County was carved out of Dade County in 1909? Yes, and part of Palm Beach and Dade counties became ...
The Wilkes-Barre Record newspaper on Oct. 16, 1903, published a lengthy two-page story about eight men from Wilkes-Barre, describing their horrific experiences as war prisoners at the Confederate ...
On an artificial island 4 miles from downtown stands an unlikely reminder of the cost of national disunion, a granite monument to discord, both a reminder of the price of ...
Halloween pranks and the Civil War ghosts of wartime festivities | ...
Presidents have invoked this throughout history -- but normally not against the wishes of local leaders except to enforce ...
After a long treatise on the illegality of secession, Lincoln closed with a single flourish. His plea to the “better angels ...
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