The Front Line Roanoke Island…150 Years Ago BY: Laura June DavisPosted: 2/8/12 Roanoke Island showing the position of Confederate Batteries Image Credit: Harper’s Weekly, March 1, 1862.
Civilians An Emotional Welcome Home Experience the powerful emotions of a family’s reunion with Confederate soldiers returning home after the surrender at Appomattox.
The Front Line Badge Quest On a Saturday morning this past April, a tiny compact car pulled into the parking lot at the Gettysburg National Military Park’s visitors center. Out of the car popped four…
The Front Line Aboard a Gun Deck During the Battle of Fort Henry Gun-Deck of one of the Mississippi Gun-Boats Engaged in the Attack on Fort Henry – sketched by Alexander Simplot – Image Credit: Harper’s Weekly, February 22, 1862
Firsthand Accounts Extra Voices: Losing Comrades Read firsthand quotes by Union and Confederate soldiers about the loss of a comrade during the Civil War.
