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Tag: Spring 2023

Burials on Antietam battlefield

Antietam’s Gory Aftermath: How the Union Army’s Post-Battle Occupation Devastated Sharpsburg’s Civilians

by Steven Cowie3/30/20232/2/2023
2nd USCT in camp

Although Too Late to Change the Civil War, This Rebel Victory Gave Florida a Slice of History

by Sheritta Bitikofer3/27/20231/23/2023
Harper’s Weekly cover showing Captain Strong's encounter

A Wisconsin Officer’s Tale Gained Him Acclaim and a Promotion. But It Probably Never Happened.

by Marc Storch and Kevin Hampton3/23/20233/23/2023
Confederates destroying railroad

A Confederate Artist’s Intimate Look at the Southern War Effort

by Stephen Davis3/20/20231/24/2023
Vermont troops at Cedar Creek

They Were Sent on a Suicide Mission at Cedar Creek. Their Victory Rallied the Union

by Alex McCarthy3/13/20234/26/2024
Hicks Field, Parker’s Crossroads, Tenn.

Parker’s Crossroads: Where Nathan Bedford Forrest Made the Union Weep

by John Banks3/6/20233/6/2023
Getty's division at Cedar Creek

The Fight at Cedar Creek Was Over. So Why Couldn’t Union Troops Let Their Guard Down?

by Jonathan A. Noyalas2/27/20232/27/2023
15th Corps at Arkansas Post

Eager For a New Take on the Civil War? A Historian Explores the Gritty Fighting Culture of Sherman’s Troops

by Christopher Howland2/23/20232/23/2023
Prosthetic arm

This Prosthetic Limb Gave Civil War Amputees a Chance to Embrace Their Loved Ones Again

by HistoryNet Staff2/21/20232/21/2023
"Big Nose George" Parott

After This Infamous Outlaw Was Lynched, the Governor of Wyoming Had His Skin Made Into a Pair of Shoes

by Candy Moulton2/17/20232/17/2023

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