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24 American Civil War facts: how many did you know?

The Civil War helped define America and names like Gettysburg, Antietam, Lincoln, Robert E Lee, and Ulysses S Grant are instantly recognizable.
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How Abraham Lincoln Became a True Commander in Chief

Abraham Lincoln served as Commander in Chief during the nation’s darkest hour, guiding the Union through the Civil War with ...
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Civil War scholars to lead Williams lecture on Lincoln, 13th Amendment next month

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Noted Civil War experts Brandi C. Brimmer and Judith Giesberg are leading a discussion on the 16th president and the amendment abolishing slavery during the eighth annual Frank and ...
Hernando Sun

Martha Fountain and Her Lincoln Document, Part 1

By Douglas Sanders Remember finding a coin or arrowhead and wondering if it’s worth anything? Now imagine having a large ...
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JCHS HISTORY COLUMN Go back in time to Christmas during the Civil War

It was just before Christmas in 1864, when President Abraham Lincoln put out a call for 300,000 more men to fight in major ...