DK - The American Civil War

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DIRECTORY Johnson’s Island Prisoner of War Depot A memorial for those who were buried on Johnson’s Island, the Confederate Soldi ...

General Grant National Memorial The interior of Grant’s tomb is constructed of marble, with reliefs and mosaics depicting Grant’ ...

DIRECTORY PENNSYLVANIA Gettysburg National Military Park The largest battle ever waged in the Western Hemisphere was fought here ...

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DIRECTORY SOUTH CAROLINA Fort Sumter National Monument The first engagement of the Civil War took place here on April 12–13, 186 ...

DIRECTORY TENNESSEE Fort Donelson National Battlefield On February 14–16, 1862, Confederate and Union soldiers fought furiously ...

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DIRECTORY Appomattox Court House National Historical Park The McLean house was the site of General Lee’s surrender in 1865. The ...

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial Hazel Grove was captured by the Confederates and used as a key arti ...

Manassas National Battlefield Confederate troops destroyed the Stone Bridge over Bull Run stream in March 1862, during the First ...

DIRECTORY Richmond National Battlefield Park President Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad visited Richmond for peace talks on April ...

DIRECTORY WASHINGTON, D.C. African American Civil War Memorial and Museum The African American Civil War Museum helps visitors u ...

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Civil War reenactment Participants take the role of Union soldiers in the Thunder on the Roanoke Civil War reenactment in Plymou ...

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Page numbers in bold refer to main subject entries; page numbers in italics refer to illustrations. A abatis 93, 240, 240 abolit ...

bummers 296, 296 Burbridge, Major General Stephen 143 Bureau of Military Information 131 Burkeville, Virginia 316 The Burning (S ...

economy (cont.) Northern 16–17, 43, 54–55, 58, 68, 69, 198–199, 330, 335 Southern 54, 68–69, 76, 199, 330, 335 Elder, John Adams ...