It was July 31st, 1861. Federal troops were just north of Manassas, Virginia. There were many who thought they would...
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“All were American soldiers…” We often hear today what the Civil War was all about. Professors and reporters and “very...
We know how George Armstrong Custer met his end. But did you know he fought in the Civil war from...
We often hear why the Civil War was fought. Professors and reporters and “very important” folks tell us. And with...
Many know Confederate cavalrymen like J.E.B. Stuart, or the fierce Nathan Bedford Forrest. But Robert E. Lee believed that Confederate...
That photo is of David Eammons Johnston, only 17 when he joined up with Company D of the Virginia Seventh...
December, 1863, near Dalton, Georgia. The Rebels are on top of Rocky Face Ridge, taking fire from cannons below. "Hold...
Have you ever wondered whether folks outside the United States ask us for Confederate flags? In fact, we do get...
Time for another tale of Private Sam Watkins. General Bragg ordered Sam’s First Tennessee Regiment to rearguard duty. It was...
There were many Confederate officers who went on to serve in the U.S. Army after the Civil War. One such...
