Finally, on April 18, 1865, the Civil War ended with the surrender of the Confederate army. 617,000 Americans had died in the war, approximately the same number as in all of America's other wars ...
"Incidents of the war: A harvest of ... soldiers that served in the Civil War 1 in 5 — Average death rate for all Civil War soldiers 3:1 — Ratio of Confederate deaths to Union deaths 9:1 ...
Barram will speak on various aspects of the U.S. Civil War ... in Lower Maryland. The lecture will also look at that portion of the war in greater perspective, as Confederate cannons on ...
The discussion will examine Union and Confederate leaders who failed to fulfill their duties during the Battle of Antietam.
Noteworthy among these chapters of history is its role during the Civil War, during which the grounds became known as Camp Randall, a barracks for Union troops and a prison camp for captured ...
The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum’s Speaker Series wraps up on Monday, April 21 with a thought-provoking program titled “Statues, ...
"It was said during the American Civil War that there were more Confederate flags flying here than in Richmond, Virginia — and Richmond was the capital of the Confederacy," Westgaph told CNN.