Mosquito Soldiers: Malaria, Yellow Fever, and the Course of the Civil War by Andrew […]
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ACW Book Review: Years of Change and Suffering
Years of Change and Suffering: Modern Perspectives on Civil War Medicine edited by James […]
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Tracing Natchez
It’s timeless, it’s storied, and a river runs through it. It was 5:30 a.m. […]
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Rebels in Check
Robert E. Lee counted on Union mistakes to help his gambit at Gettysburg succeed. […]
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The Age of Shoddy
War profiteering enriched opportunists—and shortchanged soldiers. Every now and again, a news article surfaces […]
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Who Shot Down This American Korean War Ace?
Controversy still surrounds the death of a top American Korean War ace, but recent revelations from Chinese records have brought us closer to the truth.
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Elizabeth Peabody: An Old Soul
Boston spinster who introduced kindergarten was an editor, publisher, and literary gadfly
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Daily Quiz for February 16, 2018
Selina Norris Gray was a household slave of this famous American.
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SLIDESHOW: 5 Civil War Veteran Presidents
From 1869 to 1901, five elected U.S. Presidents were Civil War veterans who had served in the Union armies. Here’s a look at them.
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ACW Review: The Raid
The Raid (1954) Directed by Hugo Fregonese On October 19, 1864, 21-year-old Lieutenant Bennett […]