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A Charleston, South Carolina surrender flag, Confederate documents, and Union soldier items among historic Civil War ...
A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top ...
which also sold the sword of Civil War Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman last May, to list the flag for bidding. The auction house, one of the nation’s leading purveyors of early American ...
The artifact’s current owner turned to Fleischer’s, which also sold the sword of Civil War Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman last May, to list the flag for bidding. The auction house ...
The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862 ... U.S. during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the U.S. Colored Troops, made up one-tenth of the fighting forces for the Union Army.
Ten months into the Civil War ... By the start of 1862, Benson was not alone in his conviction that the farmers of Liberia could bolster the Union war effort. Mercifully for Union generals ...
The holiday has long served as a reminder of D.C.’s lack of statehood. Trump’s attacks on policies and ideology promoting ...
(Walt Whitman, who volunteered at D.C. Army hospitals beginning in 1862 ... other Civil War artifacts, including a Federal Forage Cap worn by Union soldiers, a canteen, a regimental flag, a ...