Mourners at Jackson’s grave On May 10, 1863, “Stonewall” Jackson died after being accidentally shot at the battle of Chancellorsville. Known as one of the most gifted tactical commanders in US History, much has been published about his war record. But did you know that the anniversary of his death became the date selected by many towns […]
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- Traversing the Echoes of Time: A Journey Through the Layers of History Along Europe’s Mediterranean Coast
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- Dorothea Dix: A Beacon of Hope in Civil War Nursing and Mental Health Reform
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- The Hardship and Hope of Virginian’s Reconstruction
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