American Civil War
A critical look into America's War Between The States 1861-1865.
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31st Jul 2021 - With the start of The American Civil War (1861-1865), Patriotism on both sides (Union and Confederate), was at an all time high. In The North, t …
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31st Jul 2021 - Blackshear Prison (also known as Camp Blackshear), was a Confederate Prison Camp, located near Blackshear, Georgia. opened late in The American Civil …
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31st Jul 2021 - As we have seen, especially with regards to the average American Civil War Southern Soldier, feeding himself could quite a daunting task. By 1862, The …
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31st Jul 2021 - Celebrated in both song and story, the humble "Peanut" is actually part of both The Bean and Peace Family. Botanical evidence traces it back over 7,00 …
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31st Jul 2021 - An interesting Unit History, Hart's Battery of Artillery was assigned to The Confederate Army of Arkansas in 1861, at the start of The American Civil …
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31st Jul 2021 - An often overlooked portion of American Civil War History, are the development and "use" of The Quaker Gun. Designed by The Confederate States of Amer …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Flag of The Confederate Army of Tennessee, was one of the first Flags designed and raised in The Western Theater of The American Civil War of 1861 …
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31st Jul 2021 - Considered the first "Ironclad" vessel built by the US Navy at the start of The American Civil War (1861-1865), the USS "Cairo" was originally a steam …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Wedge Formation is perhaps on of the first battle Formations implemented in warfare. Used in Ancient Greece, primarily by the legendary Spartans, …
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31st Jul 2021 - As we have seen, The American Military did not have any specific Medals or related Awards issued to it's Army or Navy – that served during The ' …
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31st Jul 2021 - Called The Battle of Manassas (for the nearby hamlet of Manassas Junction, Virginia) by The North – and The Battle of Bull Run (for the nearby B …
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31st Jul 2021 - Much has been debated on the actual cost in Human life, with regards to The American Civil War of 1861-1865. Considered the costliest in terms of casu …