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 31, 2015

June 13, 1865---The Trial of Robert E. Lee

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JUNE 13, 1865:            Civil government is re-established by Executive Order in Mississippi and in Georgia. President Johns...

June 12, 1865---The revival of the Copperhead press

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JUNE 12, 1865:            In San Francisco, the first edition of the Daily Examiner appeared. During the war, it had been the Demo...

June 11, 1865---The Great Treasury Raid

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JUNE 11, 1865:                     The Great Treasury Raid: Amelia Barr, a 35-year-old woman living in Austin, Texas decries t...

June 10, 1865---"A very ill-disguised sympathy with the insurrection."

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JUNE 10, 1865:           Harper’s Weekly editorializes about President Johnson’s plans for Reconstruction. The Editors are clearly...

June 9, 1865---"I'd live in Hell and rent out Texas."

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JUNE 9, 1865:             General Philip Sheridan takes command of the United States Military Department of The Southwest (approxi...
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