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Category: Start / Civil WarSort links by: Title ( + | - ) Date ( + | - ) Rating ( + | - ) Popularity ( + | - ) Sites currently sorted by: Popularity (from fewest hits to most hits) Civil War HistoryWe are historians, history buffs, or other people who love the Civil War (or, if you prefer, the War Between the States). We combine our talents to present our knowledge of this period in our nation’s history in the hopes that you, the reader, will gain increased knowledge about our nation and its history.Added on: 13-Nov-2007 | hits: 1158 Report broken link | Details Civil War AlbumThis site is a collection of photos and stories of various battlefieldsAdded on: 21-Sep-2001 | hits: 1246 Report broken link | Details National Park ServiceThe National Park Service has online brochures and maps for most national parks.Added on: 22-Sep-2001 | hits: 1950 Report broken link | Details U.S. Civil War Regimental Histories in the Library of CongressThis site contains titles and authors of U.S. regimental histories in the Library of CongressAdded on: 22-Sep-2001 | hits: 1965 Report broken link | Details American Memory--1,118 Civil War photos... and more1,118 Civil War photos... and more The Selected Civil War Photographs Collection contains 1,118 photographs. Most of the images were made under the supervision of Mathew B. Brady, and include scenes of military personnel, preparations for battle, and battle after-effects. The collection also includes portraits of both Confederate and Union officers, and a selection of enlisted men. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwdes.htmlAdded on: 19-Nov-2002 | hits: 2014 Report broken link | Details The Civil War ArchiveThe Civil War Archives contains links to regimental and corps histories, diaries, and letters.Added on: 22-Sep-2001 | hits: 2613 Report broken link | Details National Home for Disabled Volunteer SoldiersOur facility was created on March 3,1865 by President Abraham Lincoln to care for Civil War soldiers. We are now known as the Dayton VA Medical Center. We are one of the original facilities for what is now the Department of Veterans Affairs.Added on: 26-Aug-2001 | hits: 3999 Report broken link | Details |
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1865:
Confederate General Joseph Johnston officially surrenders his army to General William T. Sherman at Durham Station, North Carolina.
1865: John Wilkes Booth is killed when Union soldiers track him down to a Virginia farm 12 days after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. 1865: Joseph E. Johnston surrenders the Army of Tennessee to Sherman. 1937: The ancient Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain is bombed by German planes. 1952: Armistice negotiations are resumed. 1971: The U.S. command in Saigon announces that the U.S. force level in Vietnam is 281,400 men, the lowest since July 1966. 1972: President Nixon, despite the ongoing communist offensive, announces that another 20,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam in May and June, reducing authorized troop strength to 49,000. |