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civil war
April 1 is the anniversary of the Battle of Five Forks, the last decisive battle of this war
Trivia about civil war
More Congressional Medal of Honor winners have come from this war than any other
"Marching On","By Antietam Creek"
"Two Little Confederates" is the story of two children who live on a plantation during this war
Macon's Cannonball House at 856 Mulberry Street was hit by a cannonball during this war
"Andersonville","Cold Mountain"
In 1959 Walter Williams, said to be the last surviving veteran of this war, died at age 117
North Carolina supplied 1/4 of the casualties to the losing side in this war
Published in 1866, "Battle-Pieces" was Herman Melville's unappreciated book of poetry about this event
Georgia poet Sidney Lanier spent several months in a Maryland prison during this war
The USA's began in 1861, Angola's in 1975
Of all the USA's wars, this one claimed the most American lives
In January 2000 Larry Gatlin began touring the U.S. in Frank Wildhorn's musical about this war
In April 1861 the Times began Sunday issues for all the crucial up-to-date news on this
"Miss Ravenel's Conversion From Secession to Loyalty" is John De Forest's 1867 novel about this war
Scuba divers love to explore the Marie Celeste, a blockade runner that sank off the coast of Bermuda during this war
In this U.S. war, it was the Yanks vs. the Confederates
General John Sedgwick, near Spotslyvania during this war: "They couldn't hit an elephant at this distance"
General George Henry Thomas earned the epithet "The Rock Of Chickamauga" during this war
Type of war between different factions within the same country
Legendary General George Armstrong Custer first saw action in this war
Presidents Hayes, Garfield, & Benjamin Harrison were all generals in this war
In "Little Women", the March girls' father is an army chaplain serving during this war
1861-1865
For General John Bell Hood this war cost him an arm & a leg (literally) at Gettysburg & Chickamauga
Ben Ames Williams' novel "House Divided" depicts a Virginia family during this war
Disguised as a man, Mollie Bean fought with the 47th North Carolina infantry during this war
In 1907 the War Department authorized a campaign medal for this war -- 42 years after it ended
Poet Sidney Lanier was captured during this war & contracted tuberculosis in prison
One of Hawthorne's last works, "Chiefly About War Matters", was chiefly about this war
Hats like the one seen here were worn officially only during this U.S. war
Swan Point Cemetery is home to Elisha Hunt Rhodes, whose diary Ken Burns used in a show on this subject
The Hampton Roads Conference was an unsuccessful attempt to end this in 1865
During this war, Garfield saw action at both Shiloh & Chickamauga
Mary Chesnut's take on this U.S. war was part of a Ken Burns TV documentary
During this war, Cleveland avoided service by hiring a substitute
The Ken Burns series about this war won a 1991 Emmy for outstanding informational series
During this war Major Martin R. Delany became the U.S. Army's first black field officer
"The Killer Angels", "The Red Badge of Courage"
In "John Brown's Body", Steven Vincent Benet tried to give a complete picture of this war
"Reconstruction" was the 13-year period following this
"Gods and Generals","Li'l Dan: The Drummer Boy"
Memorial Day was first observed in 1866 to honor the dead of this war
"Shades of Gray" &"Cold Mountain"
Dion Boucicault's play "Belle Lamar" is said to be based on Belle Boyd, imprisoned as a spy during this war
During this war, VMI cadets made up the only American student unit ever to fight in combat
The Battle of Palmito Ranch near Brownsville was fought a month after this war ended
"Little Women" is set during this war
The John Jakes novel "Heaven and Hell" takes place directly following this war
On March 30, 1865 General Fitzhugh Lee was enjoying a shad bake & missed the Battle of Five Forks in this war
Made up of Wisc. and Indiana men, the black felt-hatted Iron Brigade lost more than 50% of its men during this war
Pleasant Riggs Crump, who died in 1951 at the age of 104, was one of the last surviving soldiers of this war
Though it had only about 20% of the required population, Nevada was made a state during this war
It's the war that was opposed by some Copperheads
Re-enactors still buy hardtack crackers from the G.H. Bent Co. of Mass., which supplied them for this 1860s war
Joe Wheeler, a cavalry leader in this war, was a fire-eating general in the Cuban campaign
The Trent Affair was a naval incident that almost brought Britain into this conflict