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Kings and Generals on MSN18h
What Caused the American Civil War?
What led the United States into civil war in 1861? In this premiere episode of Kings and Generals’ American Civil War series, we examine the legal, economic, and moral roots of the conflict. Focusing ...
What is Memorial Day and how has it evolved from its Civil War origins?
The holiday's origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union ...
WTAP on MSN1d
The Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley will host Civil War re-enactor and historian Curt Fields
The re-enactment will commemorate the 160th Anniversary of the surrender of General Robert E. Lee’s Army in 1865. Dr. Fields ...
1863: A Civil War Rain Delay
A rain delay played an essential role in The Battle of Jackson, which was fought 162 years ago today in Jackson, Mississippi, ...
The Washington Informer1d
Memorial Day: A Celebration of Black Military Service to the U.S.
Explore the history of Memorial Day and the African American contributions to the holiday. Learn about the true purpose and ...
Marietta Times8d
Civil War Round Table meeting to feature presentation by Curt Fields
A special meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley will be 7 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at First ...
NKyTribune3d
Our Rich History: Newport Barracks and the American Civil War — with Kentucky in a conundrum
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the ...