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.

Sunday, May 17, 2015

May 27, 1865---The General Pardon

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MAY 27, 1865:              President Johnson signs an Executive Order releasing all Confederate Prisoners of War.   Thus begins the...

May 26, 1865---A Cease-Fire

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MAY 26, 1865:            Having taken the measure of Confederate will in Texas, General Edmund Kirby Smith travels to Galveston, wh...

May 25, 1865---Mobile in flames

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MAY 25, 1865:              A huge explosion occurs at the Mobile, Alabama Armory, in which the entire magazine detonates. The force...

May 24, 1865---The Grand Review of The Army of The Tennessee

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MAY 24, 1865:             The Grand Review of The Army of The Tennessee: On the second day of the Grand Review, General Wil...

May 23, 1865---The Grand Review of The Army of The Potomac

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MAY 23, 1865:             The Grand Review of The Army of The Potomac: For the first time since April 15, the United States...
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