The American Civil War Museum in Appomattox, Virginia hosted this program. Description This lesson focuses on the first use of landmines in North America, during the American Civil War (1861-65).

“The background hum of hyper-partisanship, the rage and loathing of everyday American politics, ... Review of "The Next Civil War: Dispatches from the American Future" by Stephen Marche.

Likewise, the American Civil War was the first conflict in which railroads also provide to be a major factor. In the years leading up to the war, the Northern states laid around 22,000 miles while ...

This war will not be fought like the American Revolution or the Civil War of 1861-65, where disciplined armies observed the laws of war and respected civilian lives. Advertisement.

The Civil War started in April 1861 and raged for over four years. From Fort Sumter to Appomattox and beyond, here are the most basic facts you need.

Stephen Marche, author of “The Next Civil War: Dispatches from the American Future,” said: “The United States is a textbook example of a country headed for civil war.” ...

This is the background to Marine Corps veteran Elliot Ackerman's ("Green on Blue") and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Adm. James Stavridis' new book, "2054."It's the second in what will be a ...

An American Civil War will mean that we don’t merely disagree with one another or dislike each other. It will mean we kill each other. None of us, and I mean none of us, has an inkling about how ...

2 out of 3 — Number of Civil War deaths that occurred from disease rather than battle 68,162 — Number of inquiries answered by the Missing Soldiers Office from 1865-1868 4 million — Number ...

The Mexican-American War: Photos from the 1800s show a young nation's conflict Prominent American Civil War Generals Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and Stonewall Jackson were among those who ...