Why is There a Park in Baltimore Named for Robert E. Lee?
Why does Baltimore, Maryland, have a park named for Confederate general Robert E. Lee?
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How "crazy" Mary Todd Lincoln was is a perpetual matter of opinion.
View ArticleA Brief History of the Battle of Antietam
On September 17, 1862, George B. McClellan’s Army of the Potomac attacked Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia between Antietam Creek and the Potomac River outside Sharpsburg, Maryland. At the end...
View ArticleDid Lincoln Sign the Emancipation Proclamation to Keep France Out of the War?
Did Lincoln sign the Emancipation Proclamation because France was about to support the South?
View ArticleHow did Grant Succeed
What was it that gave this general the power to succeed when so many before him had failed?
View ArticleSherman’s March to the Sea
There was logic behind Sherman’s ruinous romp through Georgia—but was it right?
View ArticleAntietam’s National Cemetery
Divided No More The creation of a battlefield park at Antietam was contentious and uncertain, much like the battle itself ON SEPTEMBER 17, 1867, a large cadre of dignitaries and interested parties...
View ArticleOn Hold – Rowan Tech Antietam Interactive Map
The Bloodiest Day On September 17, 1862, General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia and Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan’s Army of the Potomac fought a bitter, daylong battle near the town of...
View ArticleDid Lee Remove Pickett From Command?
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