The Front Line Preparing to See the Elephant BY: Laura June DavisPosted: 2/2/12 Preparing the Negro Soldiers to Use the Minie Rifle Image Credit: Harper’s Weekly, March 14, 1863.
The Front Line Voice from the Past: A Loud Rap on the Door Good morning! Today’s Voice from the Past comes from a December 22, 1861 letter from Elisha Franklin Paxton to his wife. And if you hear a loud rap at the…
Firsthand Accounts Extra Voices: Salt Pork Delve into insightful quotes on salt pork from Civil War soldiers, highlighting its significance in military rations.
Q&A “The Impending Crisis” Learn about the American Civil War Museum’s new exhibition, “The Impending Crisis: How Slavery Caused the Civil War,” in an interview with Rob Havers.
Commanders Grant’s War Horse: Cincinnati Discover the story of Grant’s favorite war horse, Cincinnati. Learn about their bond and Cincinnati’s role during the Civil War.
