Historians Don't Think a US Civil War Is Likely—but They're Still Nervous

The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its final thread,” one source tells WIRED.
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The Bolduc Brief: The Mastery of Balance – Abraham Lincoln’s Strategic Vision During the Civil War

Lincoln led through crisis by aligning decisive action with a long horizon, turning the fight to save the Union into a moral ...
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Battle of Gettysburg remembered 150 years later; battle has personal connection for CBS' Jan Crawford

(CBS News) This weekend, events marking the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg begin. It's widely seen as the turning point of the Civil War. CBS News' Jan Crawford recently traveled to the ...
PBS

Behind the Lens: A History in Pictures

Editor’s Note: This essay series is written by Mercy Street's medical, historical and technical advisor, Stanley B. Burns, MD of The Burns Archive. At the time of the Civil War, as a result of lax ...
PBS

Mega Cave; SS Sultana Disaster; General Lloyd Tilghman

A look at the SS Sultana disaster, which claimed the lives of 1,800 Civil War POWs. The greatest maritime disaster in U.S. history occurred on April 27, 1865, when the steamship SS Sultana exploded on ...