Indian Territory did not have much of an impact on the Civil War, ... 1861 - Federal troops withdraw from Indian Territory; during the withdrawal, Union forces capture a handful of Texans, ...

Schools Walk Into Touchy Territory With Civil War. By Erik W. Robelen — April 18, ... “People bring a certain cultural understanding of the Civil War, of the Confederacy, of the Union. ...

Latinos in the territory had a longstanding rivalry with Texas, and when Texas sided with the Confederacy, ... volunteered to fight for the Union when the Civil War erupted in 1861.

Potter is the author of “Standing Firmly by the Flag: Nebraska Territory and the Civil War, 1861-1867.'' The newly published book explores the war's impact on Nebraskans.

The civil war had dragged on for over three years, and the inability of the Union Army to capture Richmond and control Virginia led many Americans to doubt that victory was in sight.

And Minnesota, with a population of 180,000 during the outbreak of the war in 1861, would send 24,000 men to fight for the union, shouldering a disproportionate share that it proudly counts as ...

Wednesday is the 150th anniversary of Pickett’s charge at Gettysburg, Pa. I used to think of the Civil War as two sides battling “back East.” But no part of the country escaped the political ...

More than 160 years after they were captured and executed by Confederate rebels, two U.S. soldiers are set to be posthumously recognized for their valor during the Civil War with the Medal of Honor.

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