The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
Many Americans are proud of their ancestry, most being able to trace family trees back to a certain country, a certain event, ...
Eagle-eyed viewers will notice that ... Civil Wartakes place in the near future and shows the United States entering a new Civil War after California and Texas attempt to separate from the country.
Spinner, treasurer of the United States during the Civil War, is credited with being the originator of ... This Story in History is selected from the archives by Jeannie Maschino, The Berkshire Eagle.