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When the armies meet at Gettysburg during the American Civil War…it’s carnage, and Abraham Lincoln has a few words to say about it too.
Thanksgiving 82
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Who decided a bird gets presidential pass? Is it justice, or just plain fowl play? This turkey has better legal representation than you do! This is what Thanksgiving during the Civil War sounds like.
Emancipation Proclamation 81
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The Emancipation Proclamation, it’s the first big step toward ending slavery, but it was also a crucial move to keep Europe out of the American Civil War. Freeing slaves would shift the focus of the conflict and set the stage for a larger showdown.
Antietam 80
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During the Civil War, more than 22,000 soldiers fell in the fields of Maryland in the single bloodiest day in American History. It’s the Battle of Antietam.
Confiscation Act Part Two 78
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The Confiscation Act gets bigger and badder…and George McClellan is still….mehhh.
Battle of Shiloh 76
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In war, nobody wins…one side just loses more slowly. The bloodiest battle of not just the Civil War, but any American military engagement up to that point takes place in Pittsburgh Landing, Tennessee. It’s the Battle of Shiloh.
1862 Kicks off with a Bang! 72
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The beginning of 1862 is action packed, the Union strikes back!
The Generals 71
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In the North corner…it’s George McClellan, and in the South, Robert E. Lee…Ready, fight!
Louisiana Purchase 43
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The United States “supersizes” itself.
Political Mudslinging 41
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If anyone knows how to talk $#i%, it’s a politician. Jefferson and Adams started it.