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4 days ago · Girding for War: the North and the South. 1861–1865. Girding for War discusses the foreign and domestic issues the Union and the Confederacy faced during the Civil War. While the North developed the foundation for a strong post-war economy, the South was devastated.
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2 days ago · General George E. Pickett. Credit: PICRYL. General George E. Pickett, known for leading the infamous Pickett’s Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg, is remembered for both his bravery and the tragic outcome of one of the war’s most dramatic moments among Civil War generals.
5 days ago · The eastern theater of the American Civil War consisted of the major military and naval operations in the states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, the national capital in Washington, D.C., and the coastal fortifications and seaports of North Carolina.
4 days ago · American Civil War - Battle of Antietam, Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg: In 1862 Robert E. Lee took command of the Confederate army, which he renamed the Army of Northern Virginia. George B. McClellan began to mold the Army of the Potomac into a resolute, effective shield and sword of the Union, and in March he began his Peninsular Campaign.
2 days ago · Four border states held enslaved people but remained in the Union. West Virginia became the 24th loyal U.S. state in 1863. (more) At first glance it seemed that the 23 states that remained in the Union after secession were more than a match for the 11 Southern states.
2 days ago · American Civil War, four-year war (1861–65) fought between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America. It arose out of disputes over slavery and states’ rights.
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1 day ago · The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
