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Civil War battle reenactments have been taking place across the South since the 1960s. But reenactor Billy Pugh told ABC News that recently, they have been seeing a growing number of people ...
The Battle of Brandy Station began and ended on the same day, June 9, 1863. The Civil War battle lasted 14 hours, and fighting occurred near the town of Brandy Station, Virginia.
The sculpture honoring soldiers who fought with the U.S. Colored Troops (USCT) during the Civil War was being installed at Wilmington's Cameron Art Museum.
How the Battle of Cold Harbor began By then, the Civil War was more than three years old, and hundreds of thousands of soldiers and civilians had died on its battlefronts. After years of thwarted ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg was commemorated with a series of reenactments of the famous Civil War battle throughout July Fourth weekend. The reenactments ...
More battles were fought in Tennessee during the Civil War than any other state except Virginia. In Knoxville, the war came to the heart of the city − and to the state's flagship campus.
According to Timothy B. Smith, a history lecturer at the University of Tennessee at Martin, the Battle of Shiloh was the first big battle in the American Civil War. “20,000 dead in two days of ...
On Dec. 15, 1864 — 160 years ago today — the Battle of Nashville began. Just weeks after his defeats at Spring Hill and Franklin, Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood again tried to take his Army ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg was commemorated with a series of reenactments of the famous Civil War battle throughout July Fourth weekend.