Who led the Battle of Appomattox? Civil War: After Southern states began seceding from the Union out of fear that newly elected President Abraham Lincoln was a radical abolitionist, tensions between the North and South were at their all-time highest. The Civil War subsequently broke out with th...
The Battle of Second Bull Run, also known as Second Manassas, was potentially General Lee's greatest victory of the U.S. Civil War. Learn about the Battle of First Bull Run, the Virginia Penninsula, the Army of Virginia, and how these three elements impacted the Battle of Second Bull Ru...
Everything Koda Rose knows about her father she’s learned from other people. Moving to New York City with her mom won’t change that, even if New York was Mack Grady’s city—where he became famous, where he wrote his music, and also where he died. Koda has more important things on...
The movie the story of a woman (Nichols) who travels with her husband (Yohance Myles) to Germany’s Black Forest upon learning that her huntsman grandfather has died and left her all his worldly possessions. Upon arrival, a terrifying secret forces her to reckon with her family’s past ...
Local springtime tributes to the Civil War dead already had been held in various places. One of the first occurred in Columbus, Miss., April 25, 1866, when a group of women visited a cemetery to decorate the graves of Confederate soldiers who had fallen in battle at Shiloh. ...
They died with a clean conscience, a whole spirit. Honorable warriors . But your kind will live in shame. In your nightmares they will live. With every death of your family members and cronnies, They will be the ones that will meet thier Souls, and they will pay for what you have ...
In 2012, Hope Jackson convinced Brad Paisley's wife, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, that her daughter had neuroblastoma and it was her dream to talk to the actress before she died. Jackson led them to believe this was true by sending them emails and photographs from other websites of act...
“I was born in 1860, just before the War of the Rebellion. I don’t remember it, of course; I was too young. I don’t remember my father either; he was killed in the first year of the war, at the Battle of Shiloh.” He looked quickly at Stoner. “But I can see what has ...
Sudden destruction shall come. Scripture promises that as many as call upon the Name of the Lord shall be saved. Remember the thief who died on the cross next to Jesus. In his last moments, he asked Jesus to remember him when He came into His kingdom. And Jesus promised...
Felled by Parkinson’s disease—the one battle he could not win—Lieutenant General Jim Gavin died in 1990 and was buried at West Point. His name will live on among those of the courageous warriors Gavin as a boy had so admired.