American Civil War
A critical look into America's War Between The States 1861-1865.
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31st Jul 2021 - A common term today, The “Greenback” – which denoted a form of United States Currency, was designed and circulated first during The …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed and developed in England by William Trantor and Robert Adams (Inventor of The famed Adams Revolver), The Trantor Model was first produced in …
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31st Jul 2021 - As we have seen, one of the most deployed Artillery Pieces during The American Civil War of 1861-1865, was The 12-Pound “Napoleon” Field P …
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31st Jul 2021 - While (other than The Medal of Honor) – The United States Army had no official Awards for Bravery or Heroism to issue to it’s Military at …
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31st Jul 2021 - Much overlooked by Historians, the use of Music in The American Civil War was as important as was the movement of Troops and the winning of Battles. T …
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31st Jul 2021 - The unique “Pocket Revolver” known as The “Sidehammer”, was manufactured by The Colt Firearms Company in 1855. Also known as T …
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31st Jul 2021 - The popular Adams Revolver was a mainstay in mid-19th British Army. However, The Adams was a Single-Action weapon (meaning one trigger “pull&rdq …
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31st Jul 2021 - An innovative design of Military Campware, The Sibley Tent was designed in 1856 by US Army Officer Henry Sibley. Sibley based his design on both The B …
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31st Jul 2021 - Although the correlation between Region and Warfare was not indicative of America’s Civil War of 1861-1865, it helped define and even spur both …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Fort Sumter Flag is best known as the unofficial Nation Colors which flew over Federal Fort Sumter at the time of it's attack by Confederate Force …
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31st Jul 2021 - Built in Charleston, South Carolina in 1862, The Confederate Ironclad Ram "Chicora" weighed 850-tons displaced and was 175-feet long. She stood 35-fee …
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31st Jul 2021 - Although these “biscuits” were a common staple of Naval food (seen in The British Navy as early as the 16th Century), during The American …