Author:Interviewer:Ravaged by war, the Southern states in 1865 was a hotbed of division and anxiety. Four million black individuals found themselves free, but what was freedom in the face of the rich and poor whites of the South, who desired nothing more than to see...
Cold Harbor Lithograph Author: Dylan Shafer Interviewer: Liam Young The memory of the American Civil War is one of two sides forming up into neat lines and advancing towards each other, but the reality is much different. Starting in late 1863, the war started to move...
Author: Jordan Layne Interviewer: Nick Seidel The American Civil War has made several names famous, one name that is not famous but still played a significant role is Henry Wirz. Wirz was known primarily for two things, being a Confederate Captain in charge of the...
Author: Matthew Bentley Interviewer: Liam Mullen A desperate South is looking for any advantage they can to break the tight Union blockades of their most vital ports. These Northern blockades are cutting off major Confederate supply routes leaving them fractured and...