Minnesota in the Civil War

Your State in the Civil War

VIDEO | Becoming a state just three years before the start of the American Civil War, Meaghan K. Hogan of the American Battlefield Trust details the role that Minnesota played in our nation's defining conflict.

Various magazine covers stacked on top of one another, a baseball hat with an American Battlefield Trust logo and a man wearing a hoodie with an American Battlefield Trust logo design on it. Various magazine covers stacked on top of one another, a baseball hat with an American Battlefield Trust logo and a man wearing a hoodie with an American Battlefield Trust logo design on it.

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