Roanoke Island…150 Years Ago

Roanoke Island showing the position of Confederate Batteries

Image Credit: Harper’s Weekly, March 1, 1862.

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The Dogs of Andersonville

Between April 15, 1864, and April 6, 1865, 351 Union prisoners escaped from the prison camp at Andersonville, Georgia. Of these, 163 were able to reach safety. The other 188…