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Besides shooting portraits of Union soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln on horseback, and officers weighing strategy in tents, ... Click here to see 25 horrifying images of the Civil War.
Images like the one above demonstrate how commemorative memorial prints were produced to capture and capitalize on the nation's grief. Symbols of Lincoln's great accomplishments surround his headstone ...
A display of the Civil War in 3D is on display at the Johnson-Shaw Stereoscopic Museum, 423 Chestnut St., Meadville. Hundreds of three-dimensional (3D) images were taken during the war, which ...
Lincoln's "Lost Speech" has been called the most important event in Bloomington history, but the journey to a create a mural ...
An actual number has never been firmed up. It’s estimated that around 620,000 men were killed. In 2011, historian J. David ...
A group of freed African American slaves along a wharf during the United States Civil War. Bettmann/Getty Images. Lincoln kept the American experiment in self-­government alive when it seemed lost.
The document in which Abraham Lincoln set the Union's military response to the launch of the U.S. Civil War in motion is now among Illinois' prized papers of the 16th president, thanks to a ...
WASHINGTON - A Houston housewife who has quietly collected rare Civil War images for 50 years has sold more than 500 early photographs to the Library of Congress. The library announced the ...
The document in which Abraham Lincoln set in motion the Union’s military response to the launch of the U.S. Civil War is now among Illinois’ prized papers of the 16th president, thanks to a ...
Lincoln’s Civil War order to block Confederate ports donated to Illinois by governor and first lady John O’Connor The Associated Press Apr 30, 2024 ...