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Understanding the Casualties of the Battle of Gettysburg

Understanding the Casualties of the Battle of Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg is a pivotal moment in American history, marked by significant loss and sacrifice. A common misconception is that approximately 50,000 soldiers were killed during this battle; however, this figure actually represents the total number of...

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Thanksgiving During the Civil War

Thanksgiving During the Civil War

Check out the following famous Thomas Nast illustration of Thanksgiving during the Civil War. Titled "United We Stand," this cartoon from Harper's Weekly in 1864 shows President Abraham Lincoln, US Army soldiers, and a host of others gathered together and standing...

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