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Choose from Civil War stock illustrations from iStock. ... on Their Way to Their Day's Work Civil War Engraving from "Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes of the Civil War," Published in 1864. ... this ...
On the 250th anniversary of Bunker Hill, it’s worth revisiting the horrors and anxieties of the conflict that birthed America ...
Union Colonel Phil Sheridan’s Valiant Horse A young war-horse helped Phil Sheridan win the day in the Shenandoah Valley and, made famous by a poem, helped Abraham Lincoln win re-election ...
Beatle, Zero and Sergeant Snorkle are assigned to deliver a statue of a famous Civil War general astride his horse for Camp Swamp's courtyard. After picking up the piece from the sculptor, the ...
Most people asked to list some famous horses will probably come up with heroes and stars from other eras: Man o’ War, Seabiscuit, Mr. Ed or Secretariat. Horse people would probably add a few horses to ...
The most famous battle of the Civil War took place just outside of Gettysburg. Morning Edition stopped by the historic site to hear about the cautionary tale as the election cycle nears its end.
Letter by General U.S. Grant (1862), American Civil War, facsimile Letter by General Ulysses S. Grant with the demand "unconditional surrender" to General Simon Bolivar Buckner during the Battle of ...
Famous Civil War general was cited twice for speeding. Doubtful they had any kind of way of measuring his actual speed (no radar) but according to historical accounts, including History.com , on April ...
When the Civil War erupted, Alonzo Edgerton rode an old white horse across Dodge County recruiting soldiers for Company B of the 10th Minnesota Infantry Regiment.
Bronzed for posterityThroughout the city can be found many outdoor bronze sculptures of famous Civil War heroes. Their figures remind us of the sacrifices these men made at a time when our country ...