Civil War Leaders
Learn more about the Union and Confederate leaders who defined the Civil War era.
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
Greenville, Tennessee | Andrew Johnson National Historic Site honors the life and work of the nation's 17th President and preserves his two homes...
President Lincoln, writing the Proclamation of Freedom
Lithograph of Lincoln writing the Emancipation Proclamation.
Wilder’s Lightning Brigade: Winter 1862 – Winter 1863
In December 1862, Colonel John T. Wilder ’s brigade of Brig. Gen. J. J. Reynolds ’ infantry division of the Army of the Cumberland – the 17 th, 72 nd...
Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum
Harrogate, Tennessee | The site houses one of the most diverse Lincoln and Civil War collections in the country.
Lincoln Amphitheater and Lincoln State Park
Lincoln City, Indiana | The 1,747-acre park features 10 miles of hiking trails through the region where Abraham Lincoln spent his youth.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Springfield, Illinois | The site supports the educational and cultural programming through documentary materials relating to Lincoln and his era.
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