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Meet Phil LeDuc of Seattle, Wash.
Read an interview with Color Bearer Phil LeDuc of Seattle, Wash.
Jumonville Glen
In 1754, the British and French empires in North America were both competing for control of the Ohio country. This region, between the Ohio River and...
Washington in the Backcountry
George Washington was born into a world obsessed with the frontier. The wealthy elite in the colony of Virginia earned their fortunes through the...
'Road to Freedom' App Telling Story of Black Virginians In Civil War Era Wins Silver In Inaugural Anthem Awards
(Washington, D.C.) – The Road to Freedom, a digital tour guide from the American Battlefield Trust showcasing scores of Virginia sites integral to the...
Dred Scott: Suing for Freedom
Dred Scott went to the U.S. Supreme Court to sue for his freedom. The Court ruled that Black people were “inferior beings” with no Constitutional...
Industry and Supply in the U.S. Civil War
Supplying almost three million soldiers with the food, clothes and resources they needed to fight the Civil War was no easy task. So which side proved...
Civil War Innovation and Technology
It was the most destructive conflict in US history – but the American Civil War also saw the emergence of new technologies and innovations born from a...
Civil War Hospitals
The medical hospitals established during the American Civil War helped save thousands of lives – and change how the US military cares for troops to...
Women of the Civil War
Women weren’t just spectators of the American Civil War – they played a vital role in the home, the workplace, the battlefield and beyond.
War on the Water: Civil War Navies
The American Civil War wasn’t just fought on land – it took place on rivers and seas too. But the contrast between Union and Confederate navies could...
Civil War Amendments
Did you know that the U.S. Constitution's most important amendments took place over just 5 years? So what happened between 1865 and 1870 – and how did...