Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2 天
After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite ...
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
CNN4 年
Liverpool, site of last surrender in US Civil War, grapples with its Confederate links
"It was said during the American Civil War ... of Confederate Veterans made another visit to Liverpool. The week-long trip concluded with the unveiling of a plaque honoring Confederate soldiers ...
PBS1 个月
The Civil War and emancipation
On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States -- an event that outraged southern states. The Republican party had run on an anti-slavery platform, and many ...
CNN4 年
Liverpool, site of last surrender in US Civil War, grapples with its Confederate links
"It was said during the American Civil War ... of Confederate Veterans made another visit to Liverpool. The week-long trip concluded with the unveiling of a plaque honoring Confederate soldiers ...
The Atlantic5 年
Heroes of a Civil War Victory That History Forgot
The ultimate target of their assault was Richmond, the Confederate capital ... of the history of black soldiers’ valor during America’s wars, but no Civil War battle has a more compelling ...
insider.si.edu8 个月
Civil War 150 Soldier’s Way of Life
These objects belonged to the men and boys who fought on the front lines for both Confederate and Union forces ... This section displays objects that helped the soldier get through the atrocities of ...