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14 hours ago · The posthumous recognition comes as the legacy of the Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 Union and Confederate service members between 1861 and 1865, continues to shape U.S. politics in a ...
14 hours ago · Celebrated author to launch second novel in popular Civil War series. War veteran-turned-author, Charles Cordell, is set to sign copies of his latest book in a Suffolk bookstore. The signing will take place at Waterstones, Bury St Edmunds, on July 4. Mr Cordell's new novel is part of the popular Divided Kingdom series, focusing on the English ...
14 hours ago · Samoa in Oceania. In the 1880s, Samoa was a monarchy with two rival claimants to the throne: Malietoa Laupepa and Mata'afa Iosefo.The Samoan crisis was a confrontation between the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom from 1887 to 1889, with the powers backing rival claimants to the throne of the Samoan Islands which became the First Samoan Civil War.
14 hours ago · A single phone from Xi Jinping to Vladimir Putin could end the war, the Finnish president has claimed. Alexander Stubb told Bloomberg that Moscow is now so reliant on Beijing's support that if the ...
14 hours ago · Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel is 37. Rock singer-songwriter Elle King is 35. On July 3, 1863, the pivotal three-day Civil War Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania ended in a major victory ...
14 hours ago · Better news for people travelling to the US or importing dollar-price goods: £1 = $1.2677, the highest level since last Wednesday. The oil price is at a high not seen since the end of April - $85 ...
14 hours ago · We're in the final 24 hours of the general election campaign, and both Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will spend the day making their last ditch pleas to Britons for their votes.
