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.

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

January 1, 1865---Pulp Fiction

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JANUARY 1, 1865:          Wartime pulp fiction was a relatively late development of the Civil War.   Authors, both Northern and Sou...
Monday, December 29, 2014

December 31, 1864---New Year's Eve: The Last Full Measure For The Confederacy

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DECEMBER 31, 1864:         Carrie Berry, again living in Atlanta, is mastering her multiplication tables: “I learned the eight line...

December 30, 1864---The frozen heart of America

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DECEMBER 30, 1864:      Blizzard conditions and bone-deep cold across the heart of the North American continent bring the Civil War to...
Sunday, December 28, 2014

December 29, 1864---A Peace Conference?

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DECEMBER 29, 1864:       Confederate President Jefferson Davis receives a letter from Northern Unionist Francis Preston Blair Sr., ...
Saturday, December 27, 2014

December 28, 1864---"Strange Christmas weather you will say."

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DECEMBER 28, 1864:      The first schools open for Freedmen in the Sea Islands of South Carolina. This daring experiment granted th...
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