Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us at Teaching the Civil War

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Feb 6, 2024

During the Civil War, many regiments had mascots to lift their spirits and provide a sense of companionship during the...

Oct 4, 2023

THE CAPITOL GROUNDS AT HARRISBURG TURNED INTO A CAMP The following images and article appeared in the October 4, 1862...

Jul 17, 2023

160th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg Recap Over the last weekend in June and the first weekend in July, I...