Civil War Leaders
Learn more about the Union and Confederate leaders who defined the Civil War era.
Lincoln Memorial
Washington, DC | This classical structure contains Daniel Chester French's monumental sculpture of the sixteenth president of the United States.
The Woundings of Jackson and Longstreet
VIDEO | Douglas Ullman, Jr. and Kristopher White of the Civil War Trust are joined by Don Pfanz and Chris Mackowski to discuss which wounding was more...
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
St. Louis, Missouri | This museum's exploration of the personal life of General Grant provides the context for understanding his military leadership...
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.
George Wythe Randolph
The youngest child, George Wythe Randolph, was born to parents Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. and Martha Jefferson Randolph on March 10, 1818, at Monticello...
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