James Longstreet’s countermarch and Samuel Johnston’s morning reconnaissance are two of the most enigmatic events of the Battle of Gettysburg
hundreds of thousands more followed in a mass exodus from slavery that would destroy the system once and for all
Charge into that same hell from the perspective of the officers and enlisted men who lived through it in Victory Without Triumph
illustrates the contrasting forces of “manliness” and domesticity during this time period
survivors of the Civil War were acutely aware that people were purposefully shaping what would be remembered about the war and what would be omitted from the historical record
Healing a Divided Nation: How the American Civil War Revolutionized Western Medicine (Adrienne MD) lee James Longstreet’s countermarch and Samuelby Carole Adrienne At the start of the Civil War, the medical field in America was rudimentary, unsanitary, and woefully underprepared to address what would become the bloodiest conflict on U. S. soil. However, in this historic moment of pivotal social and political change, medicine was also fast evolving to meet the needs of the time. Unprecedented strides were made in the science of medicine, and as women and African Americans were admitted into the