• The American Civil War is a two-player game in which one player takes the role of Abraham Lincoln, controlling the Union forces, and the other player takes the role of Jefferson Davis, controlling the Confederate forces. (wikipedia.org)
  • In an event that is generally regarded as marking the end of the Civil War , Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith, commander of Confederate forces west of the Mississippi , signs the surrender terms offered by Union negotiators. (history.com)
  • The American Civil War began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate shore batteries under General Pierre G.T. Beauregard opened fire on Union-held Fort Sumter in South Carolina's Charleston Harbor. (history.com)
  • The Confederate States , however, could send to the war a far greater proportion of their military population than the Northern States , as they possessed a large agricultural population of blacks who were exempt from military service. (tufts.edu)
  • Papers and materials relating to Vachel Weldon's service in the Confederate States of America Army, business records, family affairs, political campaign, diaries, and ledgers. (briscoecenter.org)
  • Confederate states of America. (briscoecenter.org)
  • This box set is a perfect way to get your American Civil War army off the ground, or add more firepower to your existing force - This boxed set cleverly enables you to make either Union or Confederate troops by way of separate hats. (darkcastleterrain.com)
  • An entire web site of Military Personnel from one family tree, spanning the American Civil War 1861 - 1865 Union Army and Confederate Army. (aberdeen-fc.com)
  • This is a collection of Confederate veteran pension applications in Alabama between 1865-1940. (ancestry.com)
  • Scope and Contents The Civil War Collection is an artificial collection of material, chiefly 1861-1865, pertaining to the American Civil War including items from both Union and Confederate forces. (wm.edu)
  • As Confederate records were so poorly maintained, there are no complete records for the entire war, however from March until August, 1684, we know that over 7,700 Union soldiers died in captivity here. (statista.com)
  • As a comparison, approximately 5.9 thousand Confederate POWs died from diarrhea or dysentery between 1861 and 1865. (statista.com)
  • At the Battle of Big Bethel, North Carolina experienced the first Confederate casualty of the War. (americancivilwar.com)
  • In February 1861, a new national entity was created: the Confederate States of America, composed of Southern states. (skyminds.net)
  • The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the United States - forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union - and the newly-formed Confederate States of America , which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession . (fact-archive.com)
  • These Deep South States, where slavery and cotton plantation agriculture were most dominant, formed the Confederate States of America February 4 , 1861 , with Jefferson Davis as President, and with a Constitution closely modeled on the U.S. Constitution (see also Confederate States Constitution ). (fact-archive.com)
  • Missouri and Kentucky remained in the Union, but in both, factions organized "secessions", which were recognized by the Confederate States of America. (fact-archive.com)
  • The fifty people I decided to look at were all born in Ireland, and all had been admitted to New York Poor Houses and Alms Houses between 1861 and 1865. (irishamericancivilwar.com)
  • Along the way, the program traces the rise of the Republican Party, the emergence of Abraham Lincoln, industrialization in the North, the impact of the cotton gin on the economy of the South, and the origins and spread of slavery in North America. (docuwiki.net)
  • Together with lavish infantry and calvalry battle re-enactments, the series includes a fascinating collection of photographs from the Civil War and from the twentieth century. (docuwiki.net)
  • It is garrisoned with artillery and infantry until the outbreak of the Civil War. (nps.gov)
  • Use literature to teach young children about slavery, the American Civil War, and the Emancipation Proclamation. (teachervision.com)
  • The American Civil War started with the secession crisis on April 12, 1861 and ended up with the assassination of Lincoln and the abolition of slavery on May 9, 1865. (skyminds.net)
  • Lincoln's administration responded with a crusade to preserve the union and expanded its war aims to include the destruction of slavery and the liberation of all black slaves. (skyminds.net)
  • Look, Pope Francis comes to America, he's going to say something about how the church opposes slavery, and modern popes do that. (catholic.com)
  • These encyclicals that I noted from 1434, 1435, that is literally 400 years exactly before Wilberforce and the Brits abolished slavery in 1835, before we did it in 1865. (catholic.com)
  • Original data: Civil War Soldiers. (ancestry.com)
  • This collection contains extensive information on Civil War soldiers from the state of Alabama. (ancestry.com)
  • This database contains the names of approximately 6.3 million soldiers who served in the American Civil War. (ancestry.com)
  • This database is a compilation of military records (including state rosters, pension records, and regimental histories) of individual soldiers who served in the United States Civil War. (ancestry.com)
  • The Soldier's Casket is one of the great repositories of Civil War stories told by northern soldiers. (civilwaroriginalperioditems.com)
  • Eighth graders determine why Hoosier soldiers were willing to fight in the American Civil War. (lessonplanet.com)
  • In this Civil War lesson, 8th graders listen to a lecture about the involvement of Indiana soldiers in the war and then conduct research about. (lessonplanet.com)
  • Eighth graders examine the role of Indiana soldiers in the Civil War. (lessonplanet.com)
  • In 1865 President Abraham Lincoln strongly encouraged the U.S. Congress to create the Freedmen's Bureau to address the many social and health needs of newly freed slaves and low-income Whites after the Civil War. (cdc.gov)
  • Credit Line: Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection. (loc.gov)
  • By the People transcription campaign title : Brothers in arms : the Gladstone Afro-American military collection This dataset is an export of transcriptions for 3,097 images from the William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection created by volunteers participating in the Library of Congress crowdsourcing program By the People. (loc.gov)
  • Lee was truly a one of kind gentleman and American, and had Virginia not been in the south or neutral, he ultimately would have led the Union forces. (americancivilwar.com)
  • The enigmatic commander in chief of the Union forces through the last year and a half of the Civil War. (americancivilwar.com)
  • A powerful, exciting and comprehensive account of the American Civil War, with large-scale re-enactments of battles, superb contemporary photographs and haunting period music. (docuwiki.net)
  • You might find birth, death, and military information (which sometimes includes portions of letters written during or after the war, information on which battles the soldier was engaged in, wounds, imprisonment, and other items). (ancestry.com)
  • The primary feature of each issue is first-person accounts of Civil War battles. (civilwaroriginalperioditems.com)
  • The collection includes official correspondence, general and special orders, descriptions of campaigns and battles, articles concerning the war, and artifacts. (wm.edu)
  • Many of Schell's works illustrating scenes from Civil War battles and camps were printed in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper from 1861 to 1865. (upenn.edu)
  • Scholars investigate the key battles and strategies of the American Civil War to determine just why the North was victorious in the end. (lessonplanet.com)
  • The end of the American Civil War was marked with many battles. (lessonplanet.com)
  • Covered here are the who, what, when, and where of nine major battles that led to the ending of the war. (lessonplanet.com)
  • There were various names used to describe the war itself, its combatants, armies, and battles (see the article Naming the American Civil War ). (fact-archive.com)
  • reveals the sacrifices of the most celebrated African-American regiment that fought in the Civil War. (archives.gov)
  • Connect history and literacy with a reading passage on the American Civil War and comprehension questions. (teachervision.com)
  • There is no record of it in Mott's "History of American Magazines" and nor can I find information on the internet. (civilwaroriginalperioditems.com)
  • April 2, 2015 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History . (civilwarbaptists.com)
  • Is the tragic conflict to be celebrated for bringing freedom to African Americans or commemorated for its sad place in US history? (lessonplanet.com)
  • In this online interactive history quiz instructional activity, students respond to 50 multiple choice questions about the American Civil War. (lessonplanet.com)
  • February 12, 2015 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History . (civilwarbaptists.com)
  • A survey of American history from the end of the Civil War to the present. (hiu.edu)
  • This course surveys the cultural, social and political history of African Americans after the Civil War. (ccp.edu)
  • 2. A Brief History of the American Red Cross . (hmdb.org)
  • asks that Congress declare war against Japan, December 8, 1941. (archives.gov)
  • mount recto lower right printed: Positive by A. GARDNER, 511 7th St., Washington mount recto lower left to lower right printed: Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, in th. (si.edu)
  • resigns from the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1939 over its refusal to permit Marian Anderson to perform at Constitution Hall. (archives.gov)
  • During the American Revolution, the island is used as an asylum for Tory sympathizers (American colonists loyal to Great Britain during the war). (nps.gov)
  • After the events of the American Revolution, and the rising tensions between the United States, England, and France, federal dollars are appropriated to construct fortifications on Bedloe's Island. (nps.gov)
  • The collection mostly depicts the artist's interpretation of Civil War scenes and individuals, but other events and subject matter is also portrayed. (upenn.edu)
  • The Library of Congress's digital scans of the William A. Gladstone Afro-American Military Collection are in the public domain. (loc.gov)
  • In Richard and Gloria Manney's superb collection of over three hundred miniatures, almost every noted American miniaturist who painted between 1750 and 1850 is represented. (metmuseum.org)
  • Remarkable for its comprehensiveness and high quality, the collection will be fascinating to the general observer and an ideal subject for the student of American portraiture. (metmuseum.org)
  • Dale I. Johnson, Research Consultant in the Department of American Paintings and Sculpture at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, is currently preparing a catalogue of the Museum's collection of American portrait miniatures. (metmuseum.org)
  • This landmark report released in 1985 noted the need to improve data collection among Hispanic people, American Indian and Alaska Native people as well as Asian American people because national health data was inadequate. (cdc.gov)
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. (briscoecenter.org)
  • The last event that quickened the War was the political victory of the Republican Party: Lincoln was elected in 1860 without winning any of the Southern states. (skyminds.net)
  • Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old magazine: THE SOLDIER'S CASKET, Philadelphia, March, 1865 Very rare publication This is the volume 1, number 3 issue of a title which lasted but 12 issues, January thru December, 1865. (civilwaroriginalperioditems.com)
  • In 1865, Marx moved to Philadelphia, where he began collecting Arachnida. (cdc.gov)
  • The seceding states fought to achieve independence and yet, they closely modeled the government of their Confederacy on the American one. (skyminds.net)
  • In doing so, the Civil War's greatest general won himself a unique place in American letters. (americancivilwar.com)
  • The CSA escort company and staff officers of Nathan Bedford Forrest were held in awe by men on both sides of the conflict during the war and long after, and they continue to be held in esteem as figures as legendary as Forrest himself. (americancivilwar.com)
  • Some of the articles include: "A Young Hero" "Presentation of Flags to the War Department" "Not Done Fighting" "Riding A Rebel" "The Heroes of Hatcher's Run" "An Antietam Hero" "Gallant Conduct of the Third Iowa Volunteers at the Battle of Shiloh" "A Guerrilla Fight in Missouri" and so much more. (civilwaroriginalperioditems.com)
  • Especially through close reading of primary texts, the course examines the experiences of African Americans during emancipation, urbanization, and the modern Civil Rights and Black Power eras. (ccp.edu)
  • Speaking of segregation, Douglas Massey points out that the well-known housing segregation in the U.S. is a product of the American urbanism of the 20th century. (lu.se)
  • Prior to the 20th century, African Americans were not that segregated from other people in the cities. (lu.se)
  • Examples by such archetypal representatives of the West as Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell are complemented by the work of sculptors such as James Earle Fraser and Paul Manship, who contributed to the popularity of the American bronze statuette even though their western subjects were less frequent. (metmuseum.org)
  • The magazine pull-out edition contains: 22" x 34" paper hex grid map of American states in 1861 200 die-cut counters map-fold rule set The boxed edition also includes a six-sided die In addition to the historical game covering the entire Civil War, the rules also include a number of "what-if": scenarios, such as "What if Robert E. Lee had commanded the Union army? (wikipedia.org)
  • We have been both collectors and dealers in rare newspapers since 1975, serve as consultants to multiple museums, and are members of both the Ephemera Society of America and the American Antiquarian Society. (civilwaroriginalperioditems.com)
  • In this American Civil War lesson, students analyze newspapers accounts from different perspectives regarding the battle and then write their own accounts of the. (lessonplanet.com)
  • In an introductory essay, Dale T. Johnson, author of the catalogue, traces the development of miniature painting in America, elucidating the relationship between American and European approaches and describing the growth of the art in different regions of the United States. (metmuseum.org)
  • Early headquarters of the American Red Cross and home of Clara Barton, founder and First President, who lived here until her death in 1912. (hmdb.org)
  • 3. American Civil War Women: Clara Barton . (hmdb.org)
  • 4. Clara Barton 1865 Tintype . (hmdb.org)
  • 6. Clara Barton: Her Life, and the American Red Cross . (hmdb.org)
  • Reconstruction, industrialization, urbanization, immigration, Western devel-opment, the Progressive Movement, the growth of American globalism, the New Deal and its subsequent emulators and challengers, the Cold War, and the Civil Rights Movement are among the themes highlighted in the course. (hiu.edu)
  • This number was largely supplemented during each successive year of the war by those who attained their eighteenth year of age, at which time they became liable to military duty. (tufts.edu)
  • With the Civil War was entering its second year North Carolina was rallying to supply more troops. (americancivilwar.com)
  • After earning his degree in pharmacy in 1860, Marx left Germany for the United States, where he served in the American Civil War, receiving an honorable discharge after experiencing a serious wound and illness. (cdc.gov)
  • The scale of wound infections was most evident in times of war. (medscape.com)
  • It is for this reason many Black Americans collect historic slave ads, Jews collect reports regarding the Holocaust, women collect coverage of the Women's Suffrage Movement, etc. (civilwaroriginalperioditems.com)
  • In this Civil War lesson, students compare and contrast the lives of slave and free women, and discuss case studies, locating areas on a map. (lessonplanet.com)
  • In The Guide to Simulations/Games for Education and Training, Martin Campion called this game "an excellent simulation of many of the strategic problems of both sides in the war. (wikipedia.org)
  • Utilizing regimental histories, historian Hirshon offers a sympathetic yet excellent biography of one of the more noted Civil War generals, best remembered for burning Atlanta, cutting a swath of destruction across Georgia, then creating total destruction in South Carolina, including the burning of Columbia. (americancivilwar.com)
  • So the North seemed to be far more superior than the South before the War. (skyminds.net)
  • not, on 22 May, Elizabeth reproduced painted from the Tower to Woodstock, where she received to implement well a shop Cities of the Dead: Contesting the Memory of the Civil War in the South, 1865 1914 (Civil War America) under native globe in the permission of Sir Henry Bedingfield. (ubkw-online.de)
  • By reading fictional epitaphs, students will review key events and people from the Civil War Era. (teachervision.com)
  • Young historians compare the presentation of medical care during the Civil War in passages from fictional and nonfictional texts. (lessonplanet.com)
  • COVID-19 infection, hospitalization and death rates have been higher among American Indian and Alaska Native, African American and Hispanic people than non-Hispanic White people, starkly demonstrating how existing disparities can compound the infectious health risk of specific populations and the need for early programmatic focus on these populations to mitigate the perpetuation of unequal health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • The Divided Union is a gripping account of the bloodshed and horror of the American Civil War, the birth of democracy and the beginning of modern day America. (docuwiki.net)
  • On 4th August 1865, an Irish emigrant woman from Cork City gave birth to a baby girl in New York. (irishamericancivilwar.com)
  • The recent Union victory in the American Civil War reaffirms the United States' ideals of freedom and democracy, serving as a platform for Laboulaye to argue that honoring the United States would strengthen the cause for democracy in France. (nps.gov)
  • You will also witness the changing technology of warfare, the appointment of Ulysses S. Grant as Union commander, and the tragic experiences of African-Americans--some freed, some enslaved. (docuwiki.net)
  • It is recorded in "Union List of Serials" which notes that it is held by 8 American institutions. (civilwaroriginalperioditems.com)
  • Was it the War against Northern Aggression or the War to Unify the Union? (lessonplanet.com)
  • In the end, the Union had been preserved and questions left unresolved had been answered at a very high cost in human terms: 600 000 lives, which is still the largest number of fatality in any American war (it was worse than Vietnam). (skyminds.net)
  • Learners listen to data on African American women in Texas before the Civil War. (lessonplanet.com)
  • Levels of African American segregation rose to heights that European immigrants never experienced. (lu.se)
  • They are desegregated, and the military is the most successfully integrated institution in American life. (lu.se)