Facts and Figures

Published: 8/19/25

Shelter from Projectiles

By: The Civil War Monitor

Category: Facts and Figures

Facts and figures associated with how Union artillerists protected themselves—and their guns—during the siege of Petersburg, Virginia.

Published: 1/2/25

Surgeons in Harm’s Way

By: The Civil War Monitor

Category: Articles

Highlighting facts and figures about Union army surgeons and assistant surgeons killed and wounded during the Civil War

Published: 10/2/24

A Floating Hospital

By: The Civil War Monitor

Category: Articles

A look at the Civil War hospital ship D.A January through a digital recreation of the vessel.

Published: 12/1/23

The Sharps Carbine

By: The Civil War Monitor

Category: Facts and Figures

Facts and figures about the single-shot Sharps Carbine, the most reliable and widely used carbine during the American Civil War.