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.

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

March 6, 1864---The C.S.S. DAVID strikes again---and misses (again)

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MARCH 6, 1864:         The submarine C.S.S. DAVID attacks the blockade ship U.S.S. MEMPHIS outside of Charleston Harbor but fails t...
Tuesday, March 4, 2014

March 5, 1864---Once the Vice-President of The United States, now a Confederate General

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MARCH 5, 1864:         General John C. Breckinridge, C.S.A., the former U.S. senator, U.S. Vice President, and runner-up to Abraham...
Monday, March 3, 2014

March 4, 1864---The Taste of Crow

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MARCH 4, 1864:          The Nashville Daily Union rather whimsically reports that: “A number of rebels come to Nashville d...
Sunday, March 2, 2014

March 3, 1864---The Myth of Small Government In The South

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MARCH 3, 1864:           Despite the supposed Southern penchant for laissez-faire capitalism that endures to this day, the States...
Saturday, March 1, 2014

March 2, 1864---A leg up on the South

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MARCH 2, 1864:           After the death of Ulric Dahlgren (and the discovery of the Dahlgren Orders), a Confederate organization o...
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