ONCE A CIVIL WAR

The U.S. Civil War: Was it one nation divided, remaking itself, or two nations at war? There is no one answer. But every day was a day of great change.

Thursday, August 8, 2013

August 8, 1863---The resignation of Robert E. Lee

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AUGUST 8, 1863:          Robert E. Lee, dispirited and ailing after the defeat at Gettysburg, tenders his resignation to C.S. Presi...
Tuesday, August 6, 2013

August 7, 1863---C.S.S. H. L. HUNLEY

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AUGUST 7, 1863:          The C.S.S. H.L. HUNLEY, the Confederacy’s handcranked combat submarine, is dispatched to break the blockad...
Monday, August 5, 2013

August 6, 1863---Garibaldi's letter to President Lincoln

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AUGUST 6, 1863:          In a letter, Giuseppe Garibaldi, the famed military organizer who eventually accomplished the unificat...
Saturday, August 3, 2013

August 5, 1863---"Weeping, sad and lonely."

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AUGUST 5, 1863:        A Georgia soldier writing home to his parents expressed a very bleak outlook concerning the war. ...

August 4, 1863---The Bombardment of Battery Wagner

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AUGUST 4, 1863:          Battery Wagner in South Carolina is put under U.S. naval bombardment.
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