Dec 24, 2009

American Civil War Almanac | 1861: The War Begins

Celebrations of the impending war
The North builds its army
The South struggles to provide for its soldiers
North and South scramble for military leadership
Amateur officers and West Pointers
The Northern strategy
The Southern strategy
Lincoln makes a new state out of western Virginia
The Union Army moves south
The First Battle of Bull Run
The South spoils the North's grand...

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