Two Scam Artists Raked in Ungodly Profits in the 19th Century with a Purported “Magic” Indian Elixir.
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Texas Civil War Museum to Remain Open
A prior decision to close the facility to the public has been reversed.
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Civil War Hero Milton Littlefield Turned to a Life of Crime
The Union general was praised for his leadership at Fort Wagner, but his postwar activities included larceny and embezzlement.
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Drawing on His Past as a Navy SEAL
A sense of danger lurks in painter Todd Connor’s plein air Western scenes.
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Interview: David Sears / Destroyer vs. U-boat in a Fight to the Death
World War II Magazine editor Tom Huntington interviews David Sears on his new book “Duel in the Deep.”
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The Korean War Is Far From Over
Though the shooting ceased in 1953 with an armistice, tensions remain between north and south.
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This Classic Airplane Kit Celebrates the Past in More Ways Than One
Now you can build your own Atlantis/Lindberg Curtiss JN-4D Jenny
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This Self-Made Deputy Faced a 36-Hour Barrage of 4,000 Rifle Rounds — and Survived
Elfego Baca stood off angry cowboys in the largest and longest civilian gunfight in American history.
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Was the Civil War Really the “First Modern War”?
The war’s artillery advancements have been overrated, argues author Earl Hess in his latest study.
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How Did Land Mine Warfare Work in Vietnam?
Land mines were used by both sides during the Vietnam War and caused severe casualties.