FREDERICK, Md. -- The National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick is featuring a well-preserved human arm from the Antietam battlefield as part of a Halloween event. Museum officials are releasing new information Thursday from forensic and historical investigations of the limb. It was dona...
Road Trip! Destination: Frederick, Md., and Nearby Civil War BattlefieldsFrederick -- a mid-sized city of 65,239 in north-central Maryland -- is just about the perfect distance from Pittsburgh for a quick weekend getaway.Machosky, Michael...
At the beginning of 1863 the Confederacy seemed to have a fair chance of ultimate success on the battlefield. But during this year three great campaigns would take place that would shape the outcome of the war in favor of the North. One would see the final solution to the control of the...
Professor Dale Glenwood Green is a descendent of the great statesman Frederick Douglass and has dedicated his career to documenting, preserving, and promoting historic places, including the African American Hill community in Easton, Maryland. At Morgan State University, Green serves as an Assistant Pro...
19. Prang's Civil War Pictures: The Complete Battle Chromos of Louis Prang. New York: Fordham University Press, 2001. 20. State of the Union: New York and the Civil War (editor). New York: Fordham University Press, 2002. 21. The Lincoln Forum: Rediscovering Abraham Lincoln (co-edited ...
Some Civil War photographers arranged the actors in their frames to capture the best picture, even repositioning bodies of dead soldiers for battlefield photos. Alexander Gardner, [Antietam, Md. Confederate dead by a fence on the Hagerstown road], September 1862. Library of Congress.But while ...
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