A brash young U.S. Army officer lived up to his hair-raising heritage
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Daily Quiz for March 22, 2017
Rather than give away old White House china or auction it off, First Lady Edith Roosevelt decided to dispose of it in this way.
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Book Review: Gettysburg by Iain C. Martin
Gettysburg: The True Account of Two Young Heroes in the Greatest Battle of the […]
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Book Review: The Fire of Freedom
The Fire of Freedom: Abraham Galloway & the Slaves’ Civil War David Cecelski, University […]
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Book Review: The Day Lincoln Was Almost Shot
The Day Lincoln Was Almost Shot: The Fort Stevens Story Benjamin Franklin Cooling III, […]
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Book Review: Confederate General William “Extra Billy” Smith
Confederate General William “Extra Billy” Smith: From Virginia’s Statehouse to Gettysburg Scapegoat Scott L. […]
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Book Review: The Election of 1860- Reconsidered
The Election of 1860: Reconsidered Edited by A. James Fuller, Kent State University Press […]
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Book Review: Gone to God, by Keith Kehlbeck
Gone to God: A Civil War Family’s Ultimate Sacrifice Keith Kehlbeck, Windy City Publishers, […]
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Book Review: America’s Longest Siege
America’s Longest Siege: Charleston, Slavery, and the Slow March Toward the Civil War Joseph […]
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‘Deeds of Noble Daring’
Black troops earned praise from a commander and grudging respect from a foe.