Information about The Appomattox Campaign, which led to The Battle & Surrender At Appomattox […]
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Appomattox Courthouse
Information about The Battle & Surrender At Appomattox Courthouse, one of the last Civil […]
Battle Of Seven Pines
Information about the Battle Of Seven Pines during Civil War Battles of the American […]
Battle Of Shiloh
Information about the Battle Of Shiloh, a major Civil War Battle of the Western […]
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Unfinished Railroad Cut at Second Manassas
A railroad to nowhere gave Confederates a tactical advantage at Second Manassas.
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Who owns Gettysburg?
Preservationists, residents, entrepreneurs and Civil War enthusiasts all want a stake in its legacy […]
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Sacred Trust: Gettysburg Perspectives Lecture Series
A Sacred Trust: Gettysburg Perspectives Lecture Series July 1, 2 & 3, […]
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Battle of Pea Ridge
Confederate General Earl Van Dorn expected to march breezily through Missouri, capture St. Louis and fall on Ulysses S. Grant in Tennessee. But at Elkhorn Tavern in northern Arkansas, an outnumbered Union force had other ideas.
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Battle of Shiloh: Shattering Myths
Events that have been distorted or enhanced by veterans and early battlefield administrators have become part of the accepted story of the April 1862 battle — until now. Case in point: The Sunken Road wasn’t.
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Battle of Little Bighorn: Were the Weapons the Deciding Factor?
It is well-known that George Custer’s men each brought a trapdoor Springfield and a Colt .45 that June day in 1876. Identification of the Indian weapons is more uncertain.