But the purpose of the Civil War had now changed. The North was not only fighting to ... officers -- only one hundred gained commissions during the war. African American soldiers were also given ...
As the Union blockade squeezed the Confederate coast during the Civil War, Fort Fisher in North Carolina took on ever more ...
This war tore the nation apart, with free, federalist states in the North pitted against anti ... states where the most Americans enlisted during the Civil War by using data from A Compendium ...
As the deadliest war in United States history, the Civil War is a period many would like to forget. However, it’s impossible ...
Bar chart showing estimated excess male deaths during the Civil War era among military-aged native-born white males. Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1073 ...