civil war n. 1.A war between factions or regions of the same country. 2.Civil WarThe war in the United States between the Union and the Confederacy from 1861 to 1865. Also calledWar Between the States. 3.Civil WarThe war in England between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists from ...
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Antietam Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland, 1862. 1:10,200. ISBN 0-7834-1671-7. The true watershed battle of the Civil War. Had Robert E. Lee won, foreign intervention might have resulted in Confederate independence. Image size is 16" x 20"; overall size is 18" x 28". One side has...
Interestingly it was the very B&O that initially proved the railroad's tactical effectiveness; on June 2, 1861, more than a month prior to the war's first major engagement at the "First Battle of Bull Run" (known within the Confederacy as the "Battle of First Manassas") it transported tr...
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Published here for the first time, the Civil War combat memoir of Col. James Taylor Holmes of the 52nd Ohio Volunteers presents a richly detailed first-hand account of the June 1864 Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. Written in 1915, Holmes’ insightful narrative, with original hand-drawn diagrams, ...
Many of you have visited Antietam National Battlefield at Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Maryland. The September 17, 1862 battle became the largest violent loss of… Continue Reading William McKinley Monument Sharpsburg Maryland Posted in Book Reviews Slavery Civil War Talk Radio on Somewhere Toward ...
bloody fight at Shiloh, one of the first major battles of the war. These men then joined in the pursuit of Braxton Bragg’s Confederates in the late summer and early fall of 1862 and were near Perryville when that battle, the largest of the war in the unit's home state, took place....
The Ongoing Battle Between Judicial and Executive Power: The District Court of Maryland Enjoins President Trump’s DEI Orders on a... Arnall Golden Gregory LLPon2/27/2025 On Friday, February 21, 2025, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland entered a preliminary injunction...
Maryland Civil War Trails are the best way to discover the people, places and stories that were part of Maryland’s pivotal role in the Civil War, especially significant places, such as Antietam Battlefield. This app will help you find your way to more than 225 authentic sites, museums and...