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The Civil War’s Untouchables: Soldiers Who Struck Fear in Every Battle
The American Civil War wasn't just a battle between states—it was a showcase of incredible military talent. From 1861 to 1865 ...
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Researchers In Kentucky May Have Just Unearthed A Mass Grave Of Black Union Soldiers Massacred During The Civil War
Black Union soldiers who were part of the United States Colored Cavalry were driving a herd of cattle near Simpsonville, ...
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Mass grave of Black Union soldiers slaughtered during the Civil War may lie under a Kentucky soybean field, high-tech scans reveal
Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...
From the Archives: The Battle of Fort Myers
The Civil War began when the Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, South Carolina on April 12, 1861.
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How the Civil War Changed America Forever
Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia attacked Union cavalry blocking their retreat ... Indeed, high drama marked the Civil War’s last months. In January, Congress ratified the Thirteenth Amendment ...
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The Civil War By the Numbers
Pillow, Tennessee on April 12, 1864 100,000+ — Number of Civil War Union corpses found in the South through a federal reinterment program from 1866-1869 303,356 — Number of Union soldiers who ...