Let’s finally kill that myth that several letter-writers are attempting to perpetuate regarding the cause of the Civil War. And we can let Abraham Lincoln settle it with his own words from his ...

President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. ... Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, ...

The full text of President Abraham Lincoln’s letter to Civil War mother Lydia Bixby, who was thought to have lost five sons in battle: (See pdf of the letter) Executive Mansion, Washington, Nov 2… ...

This year will be the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War in America. As we celebrate Presidents Day, honoring past and present presidents, I believe it is entirely appropriate to pause a… ...

Abraham Lincoln's 272-word Gettysburg Address is perhaps the greatest of all tributes to America's war dead. ... The Battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest of America's Civil War.

Ironically, the indictment against Lincoln emphasizes not his alleged failure to recognize that “Black lives matter,” but his treatment of Native Americans during the Civil War.

William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

These words have been written by Jon Meacham, a Pulitzer Prize winning biographer in an essay about President Lincoln during the Civil War: The work of democracy is to lead a sufficient number of ...

Despite the 2020 societal, political, climatic and economic aberrations this year we each have A LOT for which to be thankful and I believe President Abraham Lincoln said it the best when he ...

A previously unpublished letter by Abraham Lincoln that offers insight on his management of the Civil War sold Wednesday for $85,000. The letter, dated Aug. 19, 1861—during the first year of the ...