Teaching the Civil War
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Famous People of the American Civil War
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Clara Barton
Clara Barton was a nurse during the Civil War who went on to help find missing soldiers and then founded the American Red Cross. Read More
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the self-taught lawyer who was born in Kentucky and became the 16th President of the United States. Read More
George Meade
George Gordon Meade was a West Point graduate and engineer who became an army officer and played a critical role in the Civil War. Read More
Robert E Lee
Robert E. Lee was a Confederate general who led the South’s attempt at secession during the Civil War. Read More
Joshua Chamberlain
Chamberlain was a professor of rhetoric who became the commander of the 20th Maine Regiment and he earned the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Gettysburg. Read More
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman escaped slavery to become a leading abolitionist and led hundreds of enslaved people to freedom along the route of the Underground Railroad. Read More
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