The American Civil War divided the nation - but not every slave state joined the Confederacy. This episode explores why key border states like Kentucky, Missouri, and Maryland chose to remain in the ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

As a Civil War historian, ... For a lot of black folks, and a good number of white folks as well, the Confederate flag is the American swastika.

Civil War Flags. Catherine Wright talked about the American Civil War Museum’s collection of Confederate flags and told the stories behind some of the collection’s most historic flags.

The class essence of the Confederacy in the American Civil War A further comment on Free State of Jones. ... “The North American Civil War,” vol. 19 of Marx/Engels Collected Works, ...

When was the Civil War? The Civil War started in April 1861 and raged for four years, according to Encyclopedia Brittanica.. The war began to die down on April 9, 1865, when Confederate Gen ...

Confederate soldiers never reached the Capitol during the Civil War. But the Confederate battle flag was flown by rioters in the U.S. Capitol building for the first time ever on Jan. 6.

The Civil War officially ended on Aug. 20, 1866, but Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army 16 months earlier on April 9, 1865.