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  • Historical photograph of the crowd and platform at Gettysburg National Cemetery dedication, November 19 1863
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    Gettysburg Address (1863): Meaning, Context and Five Versions

    Byadmin November 13, 2026
  • Contemporary 1863 engraving depicting Union troops assaulting Confederate defenses around Vicksburg
    Modern History | United States History

    Siege of Vicksburg (1863): Grant, Pemberton and Mississippi River

    Byadmin November 13, 2026
  • Civil War-era drawing by Edwin Forbes depicting the Battle of Chancellorsville in Virginia
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    Battle of Chancellorsville (1863): Lee, Hooker and Stonewall Jackson

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  • Historic photograph of Marye's Heights and part of the Fredericksburg battlefield
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    Battle of Fredericksburg (1862): Marye’s Heights and Burnside’s Defeat

    Byadmin November 13, 2026
  • 1862 Currier and Ives lithograph showing the USS Monitor fighting the Confederate CSS Virginia at Hampton Roads
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    Monitor vs. Merrimack (1862): USS Monitor and CSS Virginia Explained

    Byadmin November 13, 2026
  • Alexander Gardner's September 1862 photograph of the stone bridge across Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg
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    Battle of Antietam (1862): The Bloodiest Day and Emancipation

    Byadmin November 13, 2026
  • Late-nineteenth-century historical illustration depicting combat at the Battle of Shiloh
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    Battle of Shiloh (April 6–7, 1862): Grant, Johnston and the Outcome

    Byadmin November 13, 2026
  • Late nineteenth-century lithograph interpreting the fighting at First Bull Run in July 1861
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    First Battle of Bull Run (1861): First Manassas, Jackson and the Rout

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  • Contemporary Currier and Ives lithograph depicting the bombardment of Fort Sumter in April 1861
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    Fort Sumter (April 1861): The First Shots of the Civil War

    Byadmin November 13, 2026
  • Contemporary Currier and Ives lithograph depicting the bombardment of Fort Sumter in April 1861
    Modern History | United States History

    Secession (1860–1861): Eleven States, Causes and Timeline

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