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“All in Ironton are Black Except…”—A Civil War Confederate Spy Map
A Civil War map in the National Archives in College Park, Maryland reads, “S. E. Missouri, Country Around Ironton” on its ...
History Seekers on MSN2d
160-Year-Old Civil War Map Leads to Incredible Discoveries!
Armed with a 160-year-old Civil War map and trusty metal detectors, we set out on a journey through time. From forgotten battlegrounds to hidden treasures, every beep of the detector brings us closer ...
The Baltimore Sun1mon
10 Civil War-era piers in Susquehanna River demolished by Amtrak, despite opposition over historical value
A contractor for Amtrak removed the final ruins of an 1866 rail bridge from the Susquehanna River last month ... shortly after the Civil War ended. The main structure of the Philadelphia ...
Group wants more attention for Williamsburg’s Civil War battlefield
The Williamsburg Battlefield Association wants to unify efforts to save and preserve core elements of Williamsburg’s ...
Fillmore County Journal3d
Peering at the Past – Beware of Robbers on the River
The Robbers Roost roster of pirates began river operations a few years after the demise of the McGregor crew of criminals. Historian David Klinski recognized the timing and geography raises the ...
Popular Mechanics21d
College Students Were Doing Field Work on Campus—and Uncovered a Civil War Trench
University of Tennessee archaeological students working at a former campus parking lot uncovered additional sections of a known Civil War trench ... stretching from the river through campus ...