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Historian Terrence J. Winschel describes the fall of Vicksburg in this Hallowed Ground Article.

An article written by Elisa De Togni, National History Day winner, on the battle of Vicksburg and its decisive qualities.

Learn more about the historical significance of the Battle of Tom's Brook, fought on October 9, 1864. It was here at Tom's Brook, that the Union...

Krissy Dunn Retaining control of the Shenandoah Valley was a critical task for the Confederate army throughout the Civil War. Known as the breadbasket...

Article by historian A. Wilson Greene discussing the fierce combat at the Crater on July 30, 1864, during the Petersburg Campaign.

An article by historian A. Wilson Greene detailing the construction of the mine at the site which would later become the Battle of the Crater.

Article discussing the explosion of the Battle of the Crater on July 30, 1864.

Union and Confederate troops vie for control of Todd's Tavern and the Brock Road.

Curtis D. Crockett Just after 6 o’clock, early in the evening of May 10, 1864, near Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, a Union officer waved a...

History on the Battle of Shiloh by noted historian and author Wiley Sword

Learn more about the Battle of Fallen Timbers, the final chapter of the Battle of Shiloh. This brief, bloody engagement almost cost the lives to two...