Articles related to "Confederate Cause"

Stonewall Jackson was the epitome of a Confederate commander and will remain forever enshrined as a hero to the Confederate cause.

Before "Dixie" became the anthem of the Confederate States of America, Southern voices were singing "Hurrah for the Bonnie Blue Flag."

The Civil War resulted in internal strife among the Five Civilized Tribes and as they sought to rebuild, they were once more challenged by the post-war United States.

These men, who looked like gentlemen grandfathers during the late 1800s and early 1900s, planned and executed some of worst acts of violence during the Civil War.

Civil War, Battle of Antietam, Robert E. Lee, George McClellan

The James-Younger Gang rose to prominence in a war torn Missouri after the Civil War and garnered public sympathy until Jesse's untimely death.

Loved by his men, admired by his peers, hard-fighting Cleburne was passed over for Army command for his unpalatable views on arming slaves to fight for the South.

After Bull Run, the focus of operations turned to securing the west, particularly Missouri, while McClellan trained the soon-to-be famous Army of the Potomac.

Even in the atmosphere of intense violence, Freedmen's Bureau agents committed themselves to the education of Texas' former slaves.

What were the political causes of the American Civil War? What differences led to the War Between the States? And what lessons can we take from the war?

Females played an essential role during the Civil War. Some preferred the more dangerous and scandalous roles of being spies. The most appealing spy was Belle Boyd.

The Civil War was not just a white man's war...it involved dozens of Native American tribes, which fought for their own independence. This is the story of the Cherokee.

Rose Greenhow was a prominent leader in Washington society who helped the Confederacy from both inside and outside the U.S. capital.