Our nation’s seventeenth president, Andrew Johnson, rose to the chief executive position upon the assignation of President Abraham Lincoln. Th…
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While researching the American Civil War, one of the brightest windows to the past resides in soldier letters. Many sources exist, allowing re…
In conjunction with the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War, in 2014 historian Anne Sarah Rubin authored Through the Heart of Dixie: S…
Ahoy researchers! In the December 2021 issue, this column featured The Civil War Diary of Gideon Welles, President Lincoln’s Secretary of the …