At the time of the Civil War, camera shutters were too slow ... Davis later described what it took to be a war artist: “Total disregard for personal safety and comfort; an owl-like propensity ...

a brazen billion-dollar art theft; a gutsy woman who tricked the Nazis into releasing thousands of Polish prisoners; the ominous day-by-day countdown to the opening shots of the Civil War ...

“The Battle of Nashville” is one of six Civil War paintings that hang in the Governor’s reception room at the Capitol. Pease, who has studied the Capitol’s art for decades, counts “The B ...

Thanks to its comprehensive collection of Confederate artifacts, weapons and art, this museum is a required stop for Civil War buffs. American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar The Historic ...

The Civil War (1861-1865) is America’s bloodiest war ... delve into the intersection of military and social history, and survey slave art and culture. Students watch an excerpt from the John ...