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National Civil War History

Marais des Cygnes Massacre in 1858

On May 19, 1858, approximately 25 pro-slavery Missourians captured 11 Kansas Free-State men near Trading Post, Kansas, and marched them to a ravine...

Spies at Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia

The Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia will have Family Fun Day on Saturday, July 31, 2010 with a focus on Civil War spies, both Union...

Could Texas secede from the United States?

The State of Texas was annexed to the United States of America as the 28th state in 1845. As it had been an independent country, the Republic of...

Trail to Freedom across the Rappahannock River in Virginia in 1862.

The Rappahannock River was a dividing line between the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War. North of the line in Falmouth, Stafford...

Civil War Preservation Trust list of Most Endangered Battlefields

The Civil War Preservation Trust annual report, “History Under Siege, A Guide to America’s Most Endangered Civil War Battlefields&rdquo...

The eleven most endangered historic places in the USA in 2010

Each year the National Trust for Historic Preservation issues a list of the most endangered historic places to raise awareness of the threats...

Civil War & Emancipation Day in Richmond, Virginia Saturday, April 17, 2010

Richmond, Virginia was the capital of the Confederacy, and the state of Virginia was the site of many famous Civil War battles. The controversy...

Do the Irish wear green on St. Patrick's Day?

Children show off their Irish dancing in the New York Parade. AP Photo/Mary Altaffer Related Article http://www.examiner.com/x-6798-History-...

The Irish Brigade in the Civil War in Fredericksburg, VA

The Irish Brigade fought bravely in Civil War battles in Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg, but they are particularly...

Appomattox Court House surrender at the McLean home

At Appomattox Court House in Virginia, General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, and the location of the...

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