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Brigadier General John Gibbon’s Brief Breach During the Battle of Fredericksburg
Much has been written about the ill-starred soldiers of the Army of the Potomac […]
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All or Nothin’: The surrender Sherman and Johnston crafted at Bennett Place
The surrender Sherman and Johnston crafted at Bennett Place was monumental. It very nearly never happened.
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Surviving the Pearl Harbor Attack Aboard the USS Nevada
Surrounded by smoke and flame, the battleship made for the open sea in an attempt to escape the devastation at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
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Blunder at the Bridge
Union troops miss a rare opportunity to destroy a Rebel force near Corinth. Earl […]
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‘Until Every Negro Has Been Slaughtered’
Did Southerners see the Battle of the Crater as a slave rebellion?
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Collateral Damage: Antietam’s Fury Devastates the Roulette Farm
William Roulette burst out of his cellar door, thrilled to discover that the soldiers […]
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CWT Today- October 2010
Cleveland Reopens War Monument One of the nation’s most elaborate Civil War memorials recently […]
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Myth of the Zero
Mitsubishi’s legendary A6M ran circles around opposing fighters early in World War II, but by 1945 its odds of surviving a dogfight were close to zero.
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How the Battle of Hurtgen Forest Became One of the Biggest U.S. Losses
American planners who sent GIs stumbling into the Hürtgen Forest in 1944 had their eyes on Germany, not on the perils before them