General Rosecrans Hangs 2 Confederate Spies On June 8, 1863 Colonel Orton and his cousin, Lieutenant Walter G. Peters were arrested by the US Army. They were behind Union lines in Franklin, Tennessee and were dressed as officers in the Union army, traveling under...
Dickinson College, Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History to Offer Online Course on Abraham Lincoln “Understanding Lincoln” is designed especially for K-12 educators seeking graduate-level credit and ideas for teaching the new Common Core State...
Hello Everyone, I wanted to take a moment to say THANK YOU so much for reading my website and blog. The statistics are through the roof. I also want to apologize for lack of posts and podcast. Other things have become a priority recently and while it...
Registration for the June 1, 2013 National History Day in Pennsylvania Teachers Workshop at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle, PA is now open. The workshop will run from 9 AM to 4 PM with a break for lunch. Lunch is available from our...
Just a quick post to some links that I found recently. Remember to follow my on Twitter (@fifer1863) to get all the links I share. Battles Wiki – http://lonerganpmsdhistory.wikispaces.com/Home Civil War in the American South...
