Union gunboats didn’t just attack rebel military sites – they went after civilian property, too
A new look at detailed data about Civil War skirmishes along the Mississippi River reveals another key to the Union’s victory ...
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WATCH | Heritage park offers glimpse of homestead life during Civil War
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Reed's Bridge Battlefield Heritage Park.
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National Battlefields in America: A Guide for Visitors
An often forgotten part of America's history are the many battlefields across it's landscape. Fortunately, the National Park ...
A road trip from Louisiana to Mississippi: Crawfish, beignets and beaches
As they continue their great American road trip by RV, Simon Veness and Susan Veness roll through ancient waterways, crawfish ...
Biden awards Presidential Citizens Medals to 20 recipients, including Liz Cheney
According to the White House press release, this award is given to Americans who "have performed exemplary deeds of service ...
Biden Is Giving the Second Highest Civilian Award to Leaders of Jan. 6 Congressional Panel
P resident Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian medal on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson — the lawmakers who led ...
Biden bestows Citizens Medal on 20
President Joe Biden on Thursday awarded the second highest civilian medal to Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the ...
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The Civil War and emancipation
By Febrary 1, 1861, six more states -- Mississippi, Florida ... Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas ...