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A Civil War-era projectile has been discovered on a Manassas historic site celebrating its 200th anniversary this year. City ...
The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
Approximately 200 Newark area residents, along with Civil War reenactors and public officials, gathered to rededicate the ...
"The Civil War was the most important event in American ... where the "Gettysburg Address" was delivered, and where Union artillery repelled all Rebel approaches. Barely 40 feet high, the ridge ...
Civil War armies included infantry, cavalry and supply trains. But artillery batteries were, pound for pound, a treasured resource. Settled on top of a commanding site, cannons could turn the tide ...
Demonstrations and programs throughout the day will highlight military and civilian life during the Civil War, with a special ...
The Boonsboro Historical Society will host a talk on Civil War artillery on Tuesday, March 25. According to a community announcement, James A. Rosebrock will discuss the organization of light ...