Discover the complex history of Robert E. Lee, the Confederate general’s military genius, his biggest life regret, and his lasting impact on modern America.
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Battle of the Wilderness – Civil War, Winner & Map
Explore the Battle of the Wilderness, where General Grant’s historic refusal to retreat redefined the Union offensive during the American Civil War.
Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation
Discover how Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation transformed the Civil War from a political conflict into a moral crusade for human freedom and equality.}
How Abraham Lincoln Used the Telegraph to Help Win the Civil War
Discover how President Abraham Lincoln revolutionized wartime command and won the American Civil War by leveraging the power of the newly invented telegraph.
Daniel Sickles – General, Leg & Facts
Discover the wild life of Daniel Sickles, the Union General who pioneered the temporary insanity defense, lost his leg at Gettysburg, and saved the battlefield.