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Civil War General William T. Sherman's sword and other relics to be auctioned off in Ohio
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 24 hours agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Bidders will fight with their dollars next week at an Ohio auction house for the sword of the Civil War ...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours agoThe executive order outlawed slavery in Confederate states beginning Jan. 1, 1863, the midpoint of the Civil ...
History Comes Alive
The Post-Journal· 7 days agoMembers of the Ninth New York Cavalry Regiment struck camp, and uncasedthe unit’s... Placement history teacher from Florida, a Civil ...
A Juneteenth history lesson, remembrance at Civil War soldier's grave site in Riverhead
Newsday· 1 day agoAmid a bloody Civil War in which the freedom of millions of enslaved people likely hung in the...
Biden to Celebrate Juneteenth Early With White House Concert on Monday
US News & World Report· 7 days agoBiden signed a law in 2021 that made June 19, or Juneteenth, a federal holiday. It commemorates the day in 1865 - after the Confederate
Canada’s Big Worry: A US Civil War
Politico via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJustin Trudeau probably won’t ask Joe Biden if the U.S. is headed for a war between the states. But a report from within his government says it’s time for Canada to get ready.
Learn about the Jewish experience in East Tennessee
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoHe intended to set up a business selling dry goods but ended up selling blankets to both Confederate and Union supporters. He became one of the ...
Supreme Court’s Civil War callback: Justice is denied with historic Trump delay
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Union side lost some 335,000. While memories of that carnage were still raw, in May 1866 a...
Essay winners: Juneteenth lets us remember nation's past while striving for better future
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn I863, the Civil War was in its third year. Many lives had been lost, and the end was nowhere in...
Biden, in early Juneteenth party, vows to keep fighting for Black Americans' freedoms By Reuters
Investing.com· 7 days agoBiden signed a law in 2021 that made June 19, or Juneteenth, a federal holiday. It commemorates the...
