Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. Elsewhere in the country, parts of the rebel army ...
The English Civil Wars were a series of battles ... men’s clothes and fighting for the Royalist army. Women did not just fight in the War. Elizabeth Alkin was a nurse who treated injured ...
Magnet fishers have discovered a 350-year-old cannonball in the River Lochy, which is thought to have been used during the ...
The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
Women's history is just the latest casualty. Civil War Army nurse Caroline Burghardt and her gravesite in Arlington National Cemetery. (Department of Defense) A 2024 DoD News article from writer ...
At the time of the Civil ... U.S. Army Hospital (Washington) helped create principles of operative technique for secondary amputations and complicated fractures. Anesthesia use in the war ...