| 单词 | Union soldier |
| 例句 | It was the skeleton of a Union soldier, though the uniform it wore was so ragged and filthy it was difficult to identify. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z After about two hours with no response, Lee sees a Union soldier riding out. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The jackets the soldiers wore were not the blue of Union soldiers. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The day before Jones learned from Union soldiers that Lincoln had been assassinated, and they had information that the assassins had traveled this way. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the first of what will be many firefights on this day, small bands of Union soldiers begin shooting at the Confederate rear guard. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Those Union soldiers have no idea that Lee himself is right in front of them. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The South suffered many shortages, and often its soldiers fought with weapons that had been taken from the bodies of Union soldiers. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The front row of Union soldiers falls in bloody chaos. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The other three lead into Virginia, with its many roadblocks and Union soldiers. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z And this time Union soldiers sprint up the hill, overrunning the Confederate positions. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Their jailers, black Union soldiers, had complete power over their daily movements. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z She imagined what it would have been like to be a Union soldier on this island in 1861. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He is shot and killed by Union soldiers. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z My wife and I give consent that our daughter Jenny Elizabeth Creighton, age 16, may marry Shadrach Yale, Union soldier, under the witness of a trusted friend, Editor Ross Milton. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, Jones replied, telling Cox about what he had learned about the assassination from the Union soldiers. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Union soldiers are digging trenches and fortifications along the road and reinforcing them with fallen trees and fence rails to protect themselves from rebel bullets. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Yanks—Refers to “Yankees” or Union soldiers of the North. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z His wife died in the war, in what we are left to infer was a brutal assault by Union soldiers. TV Weekend: AMC?s Hell on Wheels Gives ?Em, At Best, Heck 2011-11-04T14:34:56Z Gregory Maheu does a touching turn as a Union soldier longing for home in “Northbound Train” and in “Sarah,” based on Sullivan Ballou’s famous letter to his wife. Cast makes the best of entertaining but generic tune of ‘Freedom’s Song’ 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z He's tracking down one by one the Union soldiers who killed his wife and son during the American civil war and patently has scant respect for Catholicism. It's a good week in television for pioneers 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z In 1864, the Leutze painting was the centerpiece of the Metropolitan Sanitary Fair, a charity art exhibition in Manhattan held to raise funds for wounded Union soldiers. American masters get new life at NYC's Met museum 2012-01-15T19:16:04Z Even so, it was later the home of a Civil War prison for Union soldiers and then, during Reconstruction, a meeting place for freed slaves. These Are America's Coolest Ghost Towns 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Howard, an editor at Bicycling magazine, explains that, in 1789, a state clerk tucked the document into the files, where it stayed until a Union soldier looted the place in 1865. Antiques: Antiques Beach Reading (Yep, That?s Right) 2010-06-24T20:42:00Z The pictures document history, depicting Black Union soldiers and a family in Richmond whose members were classified as “contraband,” meaning they had escaped from slavery. Review | In the galleries: Photos capture a fleeting moment, leave an indelible impression 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z There are pictures of enslaved people on plantations, but also well-off black families in tender poses, proud black Union soldiers, escaped slaves aboard a Union warship, Emancipation Day celebrations and reunions of former slaves. ‘Envisioning Emancipation’: Book Documents Slavery’s End 2012-12-21T22:48:45Z During the Civil War, their enslaved housekeeper Selina Norris Gray protected the tent fabric and other Washington artifacts from Union soldiers looting Lee’s home in Arlington, Va. George Washington Really Slept Here. So Did His Slave. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Harriet Tubman: I’m an Abolition hero, Union soldier, scout and spy! Style Invitational Week 1378: It’s (emergency) Parody Time 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Cross the road to Soldiers’ National Cemetery, where about 3,500 Union soldiers lay buried, 1,632 in unmarked graves. 36 Hours in Gettysburg, Pa. 2013-06-27T23:20:01Z RICHMOND, Va. — Within the first five minutes of the History channel documentary "Gettysburg," a Union soldier splits open the skull of a Confederate with his rifle stock. Scott brothers capture Civil War in 'Gettysburg' 2011-05-28T23:01:05Z My Boy Scout troop was visiting to view this noble reminder of the Civil War and how Southerners had resisted Union soldiers. Lies I learned as a Southerner: Racism, the Confederate flag and why so many white Southerners revere a symbol of hatred 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Rachel Spencer Stewart is determinedly brave as Silver's 13-year-old owner, an unlucky Virginia boy who encounters some mean raiders and an even meaner Union soldier. Review: 'A Civil War Christmas' is sweeping tale 2012-12-05T03:46:05Z But many of her ancestors were Union soldiers and sympathizers. Antiques: Asian Art in Galleries and the Ukrainian Institute 2010-03-18T22:14:00Z There was also this great record called the Tennessee Veterans Questionnaires which consists of interviews conducted about the time of World War 1 with both Confederate and Union soldiers. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Their mission: to photograph President Abraham Lincoln dedicating a new cemetery for Union soldiers. For author Dan Gutman, history isn’t always serious 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z There you will find the graves of nine Confederate soldiers and one Union soldier who died on the day Lee surrendered to Grant. In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z At the Falmouth Beach stop, we observed a photo of freed slaves in ox-drawn carts traveling on the road as Union soldiers look on. In (and around) Fredericksburg, Va., walking the steps of a slave’s Trail to Freedom 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z When the Confederates won the day, the white Union soldiers who were wounded were taken to a Confederate field hospital, but not the black troops. Television: Old-Time Stuff Is Not Forgotten 2011-05-27T18:40:43Z Sofia Coppola’s “The Beguiled” screens in competition at Cannes; it’s a remake of Don Siegel’s 1971 Civil War Western about a wounded Union soldier who is nursed back to health in a Confederate girls’ school. What to Stream this Weekend: Sofia Coppola, Noah Baumbach, and Other Directors from this Year’s Cannes 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z As the civil war rages, an injured Union soldier arrives at an all-female boarding school causing sexual tension, rivalry and ultimately violence. No sequels allowed: the 12 best alternative movies to watch this summer 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z But history has more or less forgotten Boston Corbett, the Union soldier who helped hunt down Booth and fired the shot that killed him. Coming to the Festival of Books: Scott Martelle 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z In fact, the image was created by altering a studio photograph of black Union soldiers. Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z Samuel D. Hunter’s “The Homesteader” contemplates Idaho suburban sprawl as a shopping mall gets named after a Union soldier. Army of playwrights and D.C. celebs amass for Arena’s ‘Our War’ It’s a slice of life at the Mansion House Hospital, a hotel in Alexandria, Virginia, that was turned into a hospital for Union soldiers during the civil war. Mercy Street: PBS civil war hospital drama is ER version of Downton Abbey 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Dinosaur Kingdom, located in Natural Bridge, Va., is an alternate history playground mix of the Civil War and the age of the dinosaur, where Union soldiers are mercilessly devoured by hungry lizards. Weird Roadside Attractions 2010-11-23T19:00:00Z She was sold to and raised by a Spanish family and eventually married a Hungarian-born Union soldier in New Mexico territory. A Grim, Long-Hidden Truth Emerges in Art: Native American Enslavement 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z During the war, graves of Union soldiers were placed around Mary Lee’s garden to discourage the Lees from returning. Explore Arlington National Cemetery on a free walking tour 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z It treats these movies as skeptically — but not as flirtatiously — as Miss Martha treats wounded Union soldiers. The Out-of-Season Oscars: Rewarding the films soon to be forgotten 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The Crossing,” by the prodigiously talented composer Matthew Aucoin, who also wrote the libretto, tells of Walt Whitman’s volunteer work treating wounded Union soldiers during the Civil War. The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s hardly as if racism itself has vanished: At night, Black and white Union soldiers gather around separate campfires. A Rousing Novel Follows a Brigade of Black Soldiers in the Civil War 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Mertis has experienced pain—an unhappy first marriage, depression—and her cozy B. and B. was once the site of a field hospital for Union soldiers. The Funny, Empathetic Genius of Annie Baker 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The land once belonged to a man nicknamed the “Quinine King” for the antimalarials he sold Union soldiers during the Civil War, and taxi drivers later called the building “the Tomb of the Unknown Pharmacist.” The curious story of the National Mall’s lone privately owned plot 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z His work focused on vilifying President Abraham Lincoln, Union soldiers and northern abolitionists. Smithsonian opens Civil War art from North, South 2012-03-30T12:01:04Z Every page is an opportunity to dust off and display some delicious tidbit of Civil War arcana, like Union soldiers buying embalming insurance so they could be sent back to their families for burial. Fiction That Takes You Back in Time 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Then drive south to Little Round Top, the craggy hill that Union soldiers, in a downhill bayonet charge, defended against Confederate troops. 36 Hours in Gettysburg, Pa. 2013-06-27T23:20:01Z They meet the Wiggins family, white Southerners without slaves, who killed Union soldiers in search of plunder and now suffer the terrible guilt of choosing “them or us.” The First Lady of the Confederacy Considers Her Painful Past 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The Confederate prisoners were later memorialized on the island, but not the black Union soldiers. Natasha Trethewey named 19th US poet laureate 2012-06-07T02:59:08Z In the early days of Reconstruction, federally funded veterans’ cemeteries were reserved for only Union soldiers. The South’s Confederate-monument problem is not going away 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z “Forbidden” begins with Union soldier Rhine Fontaine standing in the ashes of the Georgia plantation house where he was born a slave, son to a brutal master. Best romance novels of 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z In all, around 20 Confederate troops died, compared to just one Union soldier. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Samuel L. Jackson plays bounty hunter and former Union soldier Major Marquis Warren, long-legged and loping in an inky cape-shouldered military coat and broad-brimmed hat. Review: Quentin Tarantino's Hateful Eight Revels in Snow, Not So Much in People 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The Confederate prisoners were later memorialised on the island, but not the black Union soldiers. New US poet laureate announced 2012-06-07T15:51:40Z I prowled the archives of the town library, with its stacks of war journals of Confederate and Union soldiers, and the segregated cemeteries and antebellum homes. An Intimate View of America, From Above 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z They meet by chance when the boy, who has miraculously survived his arrival in the Wild West without a scratch, is being menaced by a stray Union soldier hunting Indians for sport. Review: ‘Slow West,’ a Wry Twist on Classic Frontier Fables 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z This museum, opened in 2017, houses three centuries of costumes worn by the statue, including a Civil War Union soldier, a Japanese samurai and an Indian maharajah. What’s new in Germany and the Low Countries for 2019 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z “She’s still wearing that dress as she hunts to feed her family and holds a shotgun up to threatening Union soldiers.” Brit Marling on Feminist Civil War Movie 'The Keeping Room' and Writing Honest Roles for Women 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z He won twice: for best actor as a terrifying rogue cop in “Training Day” and for best supporting actor as a Union soldier in an African-American army unit in “Glory.” Passing the Torch: Denzel Washington and Michael B. Jordan 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z And without the deaths of more than 300,000 Union soldiers, most of them white, American slavery would have continued much longer. A Landmark Reckoning With America’s Racial Past and Present 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s 1865, and Edge, a former Union soldier, goes after the men who did the deed, his former battlefield comrades. Reviews: Amazon Pilots Include a Revolt and the Supernatural 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The “Battle Hymn” itself, which Howe wrote to a tune that Union soldiers were already humming, occupies only a handful of pages. Her truth marches on 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The family treasured it enough to load it onto their wagon while fleeing Union soldiers. Antiques 2012-03-29T22:27:47Z The carnage in the fight was significant: After Union soldiers surrendered, the Confederates disproportionately took white soldiers hostage as prisoners of war and slaughtered hundreds of black soldiers, sending survivors into the slave trade. ‘Roots,’ Remade for a New Era 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z A plaque on the wall indicates that the limb the Union soldier lost after the Battle of Gettysburg resides within, but another sign above the plaque maintains that it’s not there. A mini-tour of Washington sights you’ve probably never noticed 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Not long after Grow made the statement, Union soldiers under Abraham Lincoln were marching south to fight for a just cause. Congressional Bloodshed: The Run-Up to the Civil War 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z He had desecrated the memories of the dead Union soldiers, black and white. The First Presidential Impeachment 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z And another view from the margins: About a quarter of Union soldiers were born outside the United States; men from similar communities often volunteered together. Exhibition Review: ?Discovering the Civil War? at National Archives 2010-04-29T21:21:00Z Hundreds of artifacts, including Confederate ammunition dumped by Union soldiers in the Civil War, were recovered during a cleanup of the Congaree River in Columbia, South Carolina. Confederate ammo, other artifacts recovered from South Carolina river 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z It occurred on June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers told enslaved Black people in Galveston that they had been freed. Texas county where Juneteenth began ordered to redraw maps after Voting Rights Act challenge 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z To spread the word about freedom, Granger and more than 2,000 Union soldiers marched to public buildings and even a church to read the General Order, No. 3., part of which declared: Celebrating Juneteenth 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z “And the Indian looks at John Wayne and points to the Union soldier and says, ‘He’s a lying dog-faced pony soldier.’ Bedtime in America: John Wayne is dead and President Biden falls asleep 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z In 2000, Matthews and an antiques dealer obtained an original copy of the Bill of Rights that was stolen from North Carolina’s Capitol at the close of the Civil War, possibly by a Union soldier. Ex-millionaire who had ties to corrupt politicians gets 5-plus years in prison for real estate fraud 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z What made the order unique, Cotham says, was that Granger came with thousands of Union soldiers, including multiple regiments of U.S. Join Seattle's Juneteenth celebrations | Editorial 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Juneteenth marks when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free — which occurred June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers told enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, news of their freedom. Joe and Jill Biden to host star-studded Juneteenth concert at White House 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Juneteenth marks when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free — which occurred June 19, 1985, when Union soldiers told enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, news of their freedom. Bidens to host Juneteenth concert at White House 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z On the first Memorial Day — in 1868, soon after the Civil War — volunteers decorated the graves of Union soldiers with flowers. Following tradition, volunteers place red and white carnations at L.A. National Cemetery 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z In a comical twist, people where quick to point out that the particular monument visited by Greene during that trek was actually in honor of Union soldiers, not Confederate. Marjorie Taylor Greene shows off her Confederate beer cooler in a new workout video 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z An Ohio Republican seeking to unseat Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown has suggested reparations for descendants of White Union soldiers. GOP Ohio Senate candidate suggests reparations for kin of White Union troops 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z “Buried 42 rebels in one grave and 31 rebs in another,” a Union soldier wrote after the battle, according to historian Gregory A. Coco. At new Gettysburg museum, Ken Burns gets a taste of battle he chronicled 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z “Union soldiers, Confederate soldiers, even civilians were in these makeshift hospitals ... one of them being in the Baptist church right next to the Powder Magazine,” Gary said. Mass grave found in Williamsburg is linked to Civil War battle 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The battle was going poorly for the Union soldiers. Black men weren’t allowed guns in the early Civil War. He fired one anyway. 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z In April 1863, mere months after enslaved people were declared free by the Emancipation Proclamation, Gordon stumbled into a Union soldier encampment just outside Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Emancipation movie: The true story of 'Whipped Peter' in Will Smith's new film 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Pickett gained further infamy for the unlawful execution of Union soldiers after the Battle of New Bern. How Army Bases in the South Were Named for Defeated Confederates 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z In 1895, 30 years after the end of the Civil War, aging Union soldiers strutted their old colors through downtown. That time L.A. got jealous of Pasadena and started its own flowery parade 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z A similar grave found on the Manassas battlefield in 2015 contained the shattered leg of a Union soldier with a Confederate bullet still buried in the bone. Mass grave found in Williamsburg is linked to Civil War battle 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z A few yards away, small white gravestones were arranged in a circle to denote the remains of 54 Union soldiers killed in the Battle of Ball’s Bluff. Black men weren’t allowed guns in the early Civil War. He fired one anyway. 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Republican lawmakers also required that the document mention how on June 19, 1865, the date that became the basis for Juneteenth, Union soldiers in Galveston announced the liberation of all enslaved people. "Patriotic education": Experts say Texas GOP's new "1836 Project" airbrushes oppression and poverty 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The Emancipation Proclamation, however, led to the enrollment of African American men as Union soldiers. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers brought news to Black people who were still enslaved in Galveston, Texas that they were free. US financial markets will be closed Monday for Juneteenth 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Juneteenth marks the date, June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers informed the last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, of their freedom nearly two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Here’s how WA’s largest employers will celebrate Juneteenth, the state’s newest holiday 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Memorial Day was first celebrated as Decoration Day, three years after the end of the Civil War, to honor Union soldiers. Opinion | The gun debate is paralyzed by our past 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z The names of Union soldiers from the Civil War remain scrawled on a wall. In Alabama’s ‘19th Unnamed Cave,’ a Trove of Ancient Dark-Zone Art 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Union armies had to establish long supply lines, and Union soldiers had to fight on unfamiliar ground and contend with a hostile civilian population off the battlefield. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z One part was the land where the Battle of New Orleans was fought; the other was a national cemetery where about 7,300 Union soldiers and sailors rest with later U.S military members. Iris on national park battlefield may mark razed Black homes 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z In November of 1863, Lincoln traveled to the recent battlefield at Gettysburg to dedicate a national cemetery for the Union soldiers who had fallen there. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z For example, during the Civil War, he told us that, in addition to Tubman’s roles as spy, scout, nurse and cook, she was also an entrepreneur who sold pie and root beer to Union soldiers. Celebrating Harriet Tubman’s 200th birthday in Auburn, N.Y. 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Al-Mohamed said the most grievously wounded Union soldiers went home, but others were retained to free up able-bodied soldiers for more dangerous duties. Perspective | For the DC History Conference, a broad palette of offerings 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The Union soldiers who had died at Gettysburg, he proclaimed, had died not only to preserve the Union, but also to guarantee freedom and equality for all. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Union soldiers arrested her six times, but she kept spying for the Confederates. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Many Union soldiers had no interest in freeing slaves, but John Boston and fugitives like him could discover those who did. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Some captured free Black Union soldiers were sold into slavery. 200,000 Black men fought in the Civil War. Some lawmakers want to give them the Congressional Gold Medal. 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Lincoln and Douglass did not meet until Lincoln was in the White House, when Douglass complained to him about Black Union soldiers’ pay and safety. Hey, Virginia lawmakers, the Lincoln-Douglas debates did not feature Frederick Douglass 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Two days later, the Union soldiers there surrendered. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z On July 1, 1863, after a successful Confederate attack, Union soldiers retreated. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Union soldiers typically served three years, for example, but Confederates fought for the war’s duration. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The other marker, about two Confederates killed in a skirmish, was revised with detail about their raid and how Union soldiers from New York killed them and took 32 prisoners. Racial reckoning turns focus to roadside historical markers 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z When the war ended, Barton launched an effort to find missing Union soldiers. Clara Barton, nurse and activist, spent a lifetime serving others 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The situation grew dire as local merchants refused to sell food to the fort’s Union soldiers, and by mid-April, the garrison’s supplies began to run out. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z As Lee returned to his men, the Union soldiers cheered and fired their rifles, to celebrate their victory over the South. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Confederate campaign for the West faltered, these Union soldiers often shifted their attention to fighting Indians. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z About 1,200 Union soldiers were killed or wounded in the battle. Civil War battlefield museum gets rare Union soldier’s ID tag 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z At the Battle of the Crater in 1864, as in many Civil War encounters, Black Union soldiers who tried to surrender were not taken as prisoner. Opinion | Robert E. Lee’s statue is gone. Now can we dismantle the myth, too? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z From June 25 to July 1, 1862, the two sides engaged in the brutal Seven Days Battles that killed or wounded almost twenty thousand Confederate and ten thousand Union soldiers. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He sent South Carolina’s governor to ask the Union soldiers to leave the fort, but they refused. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The holiday marks the date Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas — two months after the Confederacy had surrendered. Congress approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Green Union soldiers panicked, and the rout was on. Civil War cannons that may have been at Battle of Bull Run get new home 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Protesters used ropes and chains to pull down the obelisk, which was dedicated to Union soldiers who fought Civil War battles in New Mexico. A Timeline of What Has Happened in the Year Since George Floyd’s Death 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z On April 11, the Confederates again asked the Union soldiers to leave. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The day - June 19 - commemorates when the last enslaved African Americans learned they were free in 1865 in Galveston, Texas, where Union soldiers brought them the news two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Washington’s pandemic session: Remote work, weighty topics 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Abraham Lincoln was willing to pardon the Confederate soldiers who participated in an armed rebellion, as well as Union soldiers who deserted their posts. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Since 1994, he has carried with him a letter a Union soldier, Sullivan Ballou, wrote to his wife before he was killed in the Civil War to remind himself of the “best of America.” For Chuck Schumer, a Dream Job Comes With Tall Orders 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The message delivered by Union soldiers followed the cessation of the Civil War, but came more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Denver to recognize Juneteenth as a commemorative holiday 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Confederate troops tried to stop Sherman’s advance but were driven back by the huge number of Union soldiers. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z That particular rooster’s tale did not end well, though, as he ended up in the bellies of some Union soldiers. Pet rooster reunited with owner after going missing 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z The rest - as many as 3,000 graves, including those of 48 Union soldiers - were covered by asphalt. First slave freed by Lincoln buried under Peoria pavement 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z After the Civil War erupted, Tubman traveled to South Carolina, where she worked as a nurse for wounded Black Union soldiers. Renowned as a Black liberator, Harriet Tubman was also a brilliant spy 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Historian Jay Sexton in “A Nation Forged by Crisis” says about 25 percent of Union soldiers and 40 percent of seamen were foreign-born. Opinion | Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery. This country needs a good hit of it. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Union soldiers also took all the food and supplies they could find. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “My guy Abraham Lincoln and the Union soldiers already told you no,” Mr. Kinzinger wrote on Twitter. Democrats, and Even Some Republicans, Cheer as Justices Spurn Trump 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Clues include some small markers, undated, he said, whose names appear to match with those of Black Union soldiers from the Civil War. Florida man documents lives in crumbling Black cemetery 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Union soldiers burned bridges, tore up railroads, set blaze to Confederate mansions and rice plantations. Renowned as a Black liberator, Harriet Tubman was also a brilliant spy 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z After the Civil War, the War Department turned Robert E. Lee's Arlington, Virginia, estate into a military cemetery, burying Union soldiers as close to the Custis-Lee mansion as possible. Trump's resort business is collapsing — is that why he pushed to reopen the economy? 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Union soldiers had caused $100 million worth of damage in their march across Georgia. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he was keeping an eye on the mail-in votes of New York State Union soldiers stationed in Baltimore. Ballots in Maryland were subject to fraud during Civil War 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z He made a tidy sum selling the government hard, dry bread and biscuits - known as hardtack - for Union soldier rations. A look at the story of Cairo, Illinois’ Magnolia Manor 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Union soldiers came to occupy the home that year, and Gray noticed that some relics had gone missing. At Arlington House, a push to remove Robert E. Lee’s name from the home he once occupied 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z They soon chose to use the land as a burial site for Union soldiers, planting the seeds for Arlington National Cemetery while also rendering the site forever inhospitable to the Lee family as a home. Congressman seeks to end park’s designation as Lee memorial 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z When Union soldiers during the Civil War threatened to rip off his mustache, the story went, she diverted them with her pancakes long enough for the colonel to escape. Overlooked No More: Nancy Green, the ‘Real Aunt Jemima’ 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The bold raid by Union soldiers along the Combahee River in South Carolina in 1863 was intended to punish slaveholding plantations and recruit for the Union’s Black regiments. Opinion | Putting Heroes, and Traitors, Where They Belong 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z By the end of the 1898 Spanish-American War, though, when former Confederate and Union soldiers fought and died side-by-side, reconciliation became the paramount concern. At Arlington Cemetery, a Confederate monument to the South and slavery still stands 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z At the time of the monument’s commissioning, Harriet Hosmer, who was considered one of the first female professional sculptors, designed an alternative sculpture that would have depicted several figures, including a black Union soldier. Frederick Douglass delivered a Lincoln reality check at Emancipation Memorial unveiling 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Juneteenth commemorates the day when the last enslaved African Americans learned they were free 155 year ago in Galveston, Texas, where Union soldiers brought them the news two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. More U.S. workers getting Juneteenth off as awareness grows 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z It commemorates the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought word of the Emancipation Proclamation to enslaved people in Texas. The Latest: Automakers to mark Juneteenth, Floyd’s death 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z A few yards away, the graves of 200 Union soldiers are depicted, laid to rest where they were killed attacking the Confederates. Forgotten Civil War map shows Antietam as a cemetery 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Black Union soldiers, meanwhile, are shown suppressing and intimidating white voters during Reconstruction. A brief history of the "Lost Cause": Why this toxic myth still appeals to so many white Americans 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Virginia base namesake Gen. George Pickett, the big loser at Gettysburg, had 22 Union soldiers executed and later fled to Canada. US base namesakes include slaveholders, failed generals 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z "No Quarter" was the rallying cry of Confederate soldiers when they met black Union soldiers on the field of battle. The president and his allies are openly threatening violence. It’s time to remove them. 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z When a Union general reminded Pickett that federal policy mandated retaliation for extralegal killings of Union soldiers, the Confederate general responded by crowing about the killings and threatening to hang 10 U.S. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z More than 4,500 Union soldiers killed at Antietam and other battles in Maryland are buried there. Forgotten Civil War map shows Antietam as a cemetery 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The program for the Civil War veterans meeting was a guide to the 49th encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, a large organization of former Union soldiers. Arlington Cemetery’s 105-year-old time capsule is revealing lost treasures 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z The 10 generals include some who made costly battlefield blunders; others mistreated captured Union soldiers, some were slaveholders and one was linked to the Ku Klux Klan after the war. US base namesakes include slaveholders, failed generals 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z “I can’t imagine the United States of America letting 300-some graves of Union soldiers go unmarked,” Frye said in an interview. She discovered a lost graveyard and a mystery she longs to solve: Who is buried there? 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Based on Stephen Crane’s novel of a young Union soldier panicked upon exposure to his first Civil War battle. Movies on TV for Oct. 6-12: 'Throne of Blood' and more 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z A Missouri farmer hunts down the Union soldiers who killed his family and left him for dead. Movies on TV this week: Sept. 29: 'Almost Famous' and more 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Historians say the copy was stolen from the old Capitol building in 1865 by a Union soldier. North Carolina’s original Bill of Rights copy on display 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Lee had led the killings of tens of thousands of Union soldiers in defense of a separatist Confederacy whose constitution called for the legal maintenance and protection of slavery. Freedom and slavery, the ‘central paradox of American history’ 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The Union soldier, also named Randolph Marcum, moved to Minnesota after the Civil War and his medal went unclaimed for over 100 years. Civil War puzzle: West Virginia urges veterans' descendants to collect thousands of unclaimed medals 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Most were Union soldiers just released from Confederate prison camps at the end of the Civil War that same month, April 1865. The mighty Mississippi defines Memphis 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Those figures include a fallen Union soldier that was created in the likeness of actor Clark Gable after his visit to the Cyclorama when “Gone With the Wind” premiered in Atlanta in 1939. Cyclorama to be unveiled again amid diverging views of past 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z This Civil War story cleverly blends biographical details about the real Bronson Alcott, Louisa May’s father, with elements of the fictional Mr. March, who has gone south to serve as a chaplain to Union soldiers. Perspective | The 23 most unforgettable last sentences in fiction 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Union soldiers won, according to the American Battlefield Trust. On a Civil War battlefield in Western Maryland, opposition to Hogan’s land swap 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Of course, those Union soldiers' happy endings were helped by being on the winning side of the war. Squirrel oil, raccoon thighs and tobacco spit: Capt. Andrew Luck is back in the NFL playoffs 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z After decades of losses, the plant whose fabrics went into blankets for Union soldiers, Admiral Byrd’s clothes on his Antarctic expedition and buffalo-plaid flannel shirts now popular with millennials is shutting down for good. Weaving Magic Unravels in Woolrich, Pa. 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z This is a guy who took out his squirrel rifle and was shooting at Union soldiers retreating from a battle to try to force them to go back in. Impeachment isn’t the only way: How past presidents were removed from office 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z They noticed that there wasn’t a plaque for Union soldiers and there wasn’t anything marking the selling and trading of their enslaved ancestors in front of the courthouse. A controversial Civil War memorial faces removal after West Virginia election 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z During the Civil War, the hospital treated both Union soldiers and Confederate prisoners of war, according to its website. Gunman opens fire at Chicago hospital, wounds at least 4 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z “They dragged us out. But like angels coming down from heaven, we saw Union soldiers. They smuggled us into a dilapidated row boat and pushed out into the mighty Mississippi River.” From slavery to possible sainthood: The story of America’s first black priest 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The records were compared to data on the children of Union soldiers who survived the war but were never prisoners of war. Civil War POWs’ trauma shortened their sons’ lifespans, startling new research says 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Census data from the era, Costa’s team pieced together the fates of the children of Union soldiers who survived the war and lived at least until 1890. What Civil War soldiers can teach us about how trauma is passed from generation to generation 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z “The early newspaper reports said about 40 Union soldiers were buried here,” Ward said. Historians survey Confederate cemetery for Union graves 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The site marks where Union soldiers beat back the advancing Confederate Army, ending the battle for the West during the Civil War. US lacks Latino historical sites and landmarks, scholars say 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The makeshift memorial in northern New Mexico dedicated to Hispanic Union soldiers during the Battle of Glorieta Pass is a good example. US lacks Latino historical sites and landmarks, scholars say 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Union soldiers died more than 150 years ago. ‘Nobody famous slept here,’ but the old stone house on the Mall has endured 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The researchers identified offspring of 1,999 Union soldiers who were held as POWs — more than half of them at Andersonville — before returning home. What Civil War soldiers can teach us about how trauma is passed from generation to generation 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the magnetometer didn’t produce a good map of the area just west of the headstones, where Ward think it’s most likely the Union soldiers are buried. Historians survey Confederate cemetery for Union graves 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The makeshift memorial in northern New Mexico dedicated to Hispanic Union soldiers during the Battle of Glorieta Pass is a good example. US lacks Latino historical sites and landmarks, scholars say 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The site marks where Union soldiers beat back the advancing Confederate Army, ending the battle for the West during the Civil War. US lacks Latino historical sites and landmarks, scholars say 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z New Mexico was the site of the Battle of Glorieta Pass, when Hispanic Union soldiers beat back the Confederate Army. New Mexico says Confederate markers removed from rest areas 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z They also found the children of 7,810 Union soldiers who survived the war without being captured by the South. What Civil War soldiers can teach us about how trauma is passed from generation to generation 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, Boudreaux said, if the Union soldiers were buried close to the Confederate ones, there may be no way for the data to tell which soldiers are which. Historians survey Confederate cemetery for Union graves 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z For the coffins of two Union soldiers who had given their last full measure of devotion on the battlefield of Manassas in 1862, that would not do. Two Union soldiers died more than 150 years ago. Now three craftsmen are making them old-fashioned coffins. 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The bones of two Union soldiers killed at the Civil War’s Second Battle of Bull Run will be laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery on Sept. 6, the cemetery said Monday. Bones of Civil War soldiers to be buried in Arlington Cemetery on Sept. 6 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Impeached by the House of Representatives, the lawyer and former Union soldier is the last executive branch official — other than a president — to face an impeachment. William Belknap footnote becomes touchstone in Rod Rosenstein impeachment case 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z None of these patterns were evident among the daughters of the Union soldiers. What Civil War soldiers can teach us about how trauma is passed from generation to generation 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z While the data won’t be completely processed for several weeks, Ward said the final step, he hopes, will be a memorial in the cemetery to the unknown Union soldiers who died in Columbus. Historians survey Confederate cemetery for Union graves 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Or that Sam was a virtual copy of a statue of a Union soldier Wilson completed for a Northern town. North Carolina editorial roundup 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Roughly 1,700 Union soldiers and 1,200 Confederates were killed and a combined total of more than 14,000 were wounded. Bones of Civil War soldiers to be buried in Arlington Cemetery on Sept. 6 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Drunk History This new episode features a segment that explains how Robert E. Lee’s home became a burial ground for Union soldiers. Tuesday's TV highlights: '2018 MLB All-Star Game' on Fox 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z In the New Mexico territory, Hispanic Union soldiers born in land that was once part of Mexico helped defeat an advancing Confederate surge at the Battle of Glorieta Pass in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. AP Explains: Immigrants in US military throughout history 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Researchers believe the bodies were Union soldiers who died in the Second Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Second Battle of Manassas. Remains of Civil War soldiers found in pit of severed limbs 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Roughly 1,700 Union soldiers and 1,200 Confederates were killed, and a combined total of more than 14,000 were wounded. Bones of Civil War dead found on a battlefield tell their horror stories 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The first person buried there was William Christman, 20, a Union soldier from Pennsylvania who had died of disease in a Washington hospital. Arlington Cemetery to open new section with space-saving pre-dug graves 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z It took until 1966 for Congress to grant official recognition to Waterloo, N.Y. — it first decorated the graves of Union soldiers on May 5, 1866 — as the originator of the holiday. Opinion | What NFL owners can learn from the history of Memorial Day 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Somalia’s Islamic extremist group, al-Shabab, claimed responsibility for the attack and said that its fighters killed dozens of African Union soldiers. Extremists attack African Union base in southern Somalia 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z He was also a Union soldier from Pennsylvania. Trail of ashes: A Spokane man’s work to restore identity to the unclaimed dead 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The bullet probably hit the Union soldier as he was fleeing. Bones of Civil War dead found on a battlefield tell their horror stories 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z About 20 percent the size of Green Mount Cemetery, it became the final resting place for Union soldiers, African Methodist Episcopal bishops, civil rights leaders, business executives and professionals from the city’s black middle class. Rediscovering the African American graveyard beneath a Baltimore shopping center 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z On May 1, 1865, a year before Waterloo, he led a group of black children to a cemetery for Union soldiers “to scatter flowers on their graves.” Opinion | What NFL owners can learn from the history of Memorial Day 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z At the end of 1862, Union soldiers forced more than 2,700 black laborers — mostly escaped slaves — to build the stronghold under horrible conditions. Nashville Mayor Proposes City Park to Atone for Its Slave History 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z During the Civil War, the precious document was hidden behind wallpaper in a home in Virginia to keep Union soldiers from finding it. A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence survived the Civil War hidden behind wallpaper. Later it was tossed in a box. 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Thousands of Union soldiers were buried in mass graves at the Salisbury National Cemetery near the site of a Confederate prison camp. Civil War heritage group preserves history of the Union 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z More than 145,000 Union soldiers paraded down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington over two days, according to the nonpartisan Civil War Trust. The military parade that Trump envisions was more common in another era 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z They also point out that West Virginia was part of the Union, and there is no plaque on the courthouse honoring Union soldiers. No resolution in sight for Confederate plaque on West Virginia courthouse 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z A year and a half later, the building was the center of the Armory Square Hospital, a complex that stretched down the Mall and included tents housing up to 1,000 wounded Union soldiers. Perspective | Answer Man reconstructs the history of two very cool 19th-century Mall buildings 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The clipping reported that the doctor’s wife put the Declaration behind “the paper on the wall” to hide it from Union soldiers, should the house be searched. A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence survived the Civil War hidden behind wallpaper. Later it was tossed in a box. 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The women were struck that there was no plaque honoring Union soldiers. Civil War’s legacy hangs over a plaque honoring Confederate soldiers 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z We lost a lot of people on the Union side, too, in fact more Union soldiers died than Confederate ones. Opinion | The Confederacy’s ‘Living Monuments’ 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z “My backyard neighbors are the Union soldiers,” he said, adding that only steps away from the remains of Union soldiers is the granite monument honoring the Confederate soldiers. Battle Over Confederate Monuments Moves to the Cemeteries 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z It is only proper that the Confederate statue be joined by a memorial to Loudoun’s slaves and a memorial to its Union soldiers. Opinion | A Confederate soldier in this Virginia town should not stand alone 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Among Tecklenburg’s ideas is a proposal to erect a monument to African-American Union soldiers at one of the city parks. Mayor in South Carolina proposes African-American monument 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z After the Union defeated the Confederates in the war, monuments to both Confederate and Union soldiers and their leaders went up across the country in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Over 1,200 Union soldiers died, making it the biggest maritime disaster in U.S. history. Site of sunken Civil War ship may become museum in Arkansas 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z It also obscures the history of Seattle’s Union soldiers. Removing Confederate memorial will not erase Seattle’s history of white supremacy 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Those ties include a history of underground railroad stations, Union soldiers who fought in the Battle of Shiloh, and being Ripley’s birthplace. Marker outside Ohio home of Confederate general removed 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The monument is a few miles south of the 284-foot-tall Soldiers and Sailors Monument memorializing Indiana’s Union soldiers from the Civil War. Indianapolis might move Confederate monument from city park 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z He left Arlington House, and the estate was eventually overtaken by Union soldiers. What Robert E. Lee Wrote to The Times About Slavery in 1858 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z A Confederate lieutenant led 12 armed rangers there, dressed as Union soldiers, on a raid that killed three local people. 'Changing history'? No – 32 Confederate monuments were built in past 17 years 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z It was not uncommon for former Confederate and Union soldiers — at least the white ones — to march together 20 or 30 years after the war. Removing Confederate memorial will not erase Seattle’s history of white supremacy 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z A little girl is humming a hymn while picking mushrooms in the woods when she happens upon a badly wounded Union soldier. Review | With ‘The Beguiled,’ Sofia Coppola explores yet another insular female universe 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Everything changes for them when one of the youngest girls brings home a badly wounded Union soldier she discovered during a walk in the woods. Review: Coppola’s ‘The Beguiled’ disturbing and beautiful 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z After the war, the prison cemetery fell into disrepair until a former Union soldier who had moved to Columbus began restoration efforts in 1893. Confederate statutes remain part of Ohio Civil War landmark 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z The men were buzzing about news that a drawing of Union soldiers in the battle of Harrison’s Island in the Potomac had turned up. Perspective | For 40 years, these guys have been pondering the Civil War at a Fairfax City McDonald’s 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s a Civil War thriller in which a wounded Union soldier is taken in by an all-girls school in Virginia. Nicole Kidman vows to support female filmmakers 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z The monument features two large bronze reliefs portraying Confederate and Union soldiers, locked in battle. Vicksburg memorial to Missouri soldiers to be rededicated 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z In 2011, the Obama administration went further, and deployed troops to the region to work with the African Union soldiers in the fight against the L.R.A., providing advisory support, intelligence and logistical assistance. Hunt for Joseph Kony, No Longer Seen as a Threat, May Shrink 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z He also had the support of 78 percent of Union soldiers. Inside the Beltway: Long-lost Abe Lincoln letter priced at $80K 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Among those plaster figures is a dead Union soldier with Clark Gable’s face. 2nd Battle of Atlanta? Giant Civil War painting on the move 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z During the American Civil War, Abraham Lincoln issued to Union soldiers the Lieber Code, the first formal national laws of war. Donald Trump, Pirate-in-Chief 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z He recycled a Richard M. Nixon, from a different museum, as a Union soldier in his diorama. At This Auction, Even Millard Fillmore Gets Respect 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z The Union soldiers repulsed the attack and saved the supplies. Memorial planned for state’s Medal of Honor recipients 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Some of the men under his command committed atrocities, scalping fallen Union soldiers. Why is Confederate general Albert Pike memorialized at Judiciary Square? 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z When the camera pans out again, the boy is a Union soldier, leading a charge for freedom. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z During the re-enactment, a Confederate detachment manned a trio of cannons while, a few hundred yards away, the Union soldiers occupied an elevated ridge. Civil War re-enactment pays tribute to the fallen 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z One Union soldier, commenting on that election, noted, “I cannot vote for one thing and fight for another.” What to Make of Military Endorsements 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z From a Civil War battlefield where Hispanic Union soldiers fought to birthplaces of civil rights leaders, sites linked to the nation’s struggle for racial equality are overlooked, neglected and absent from travel guides. Some civil rights sites at risk of being lost to history 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Confederate leader George Pickett leads the charge against Union soldiers and their leader Winfield Hancock. U.S. Still Paying a Civil War Pension 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Research on Ancestry.com and other sites turned up three great-uncles who were Union soldiers. A Personal Sort of Time Travel: Ancestry Tourism 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Fighting to end slavery, the North’s first African-American brigade penetrated the Confederate stronghold, but it sustained heavy losses — more than 40 percent of its ranks — and Union soldiers were unable to seize the fort. Your Monday Briefing 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z But an estimated 250,000 people remained enslaved in Texas until Union soldiers arrived in Galveston on that date and ordered their freedom. Juneteenth celebrations evolve, but carry the same message of unity and freedom 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Even the foreign forces sent to stop the killing – UN peacekeepers from the Minusca force, African Union soldiers, and French and European troops – have been accused of sexual exploitation and abuse. 'They think what they did was normal' – Central African Republic's lost children 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z A photo,called "The Harvest of Death," of dead Union soldiers in Gettysburg, Pa., on July 5 or 6, 1863. U.S. Still Paying a Civil War Pension 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z She remained in Richmond, spending her time doing good deeds among the imprisoned Union soldiers at the “rat hell” of Libby Prison. The Woman Who Spied on Confederates In Jefferson Davis’ Own Home 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Closer to home, the state Department of Transportation will rename Highway 99 to honor William P. Stewart, an African-American Union soldier who settled in Snohomish. A Memorial Day burnished by events that salute past service 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Of Union soldiers, Ellison said, we “owe these brave Americans a solemn debt. We should ensure that the flag that their enemies carried so proudly does not fly above their graves.” House takes action against Confederate flag, a symbol of treason 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z It wouldn’t be a festival without a family-friendly silent comedy — and this 1926 Buster Keaton classic about a Southern railroad engineer confronting Union soldiers during the Civil War is one of the greats. 7 great old films you can see at SIFF 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Confederate leader George Pickett leads the charge against Union soldiers and their leader Winfield Hancock. U.S. Still Paying a Civil War Pension 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z He acknowledged that Talbot County was home to far more Union soldiers than Confederates. As Confederate symbols come down, ‘Talbot Boys’ statue withstands the controversy 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z He was a messenger in “Singin’ in the Rain,” a Union soldier in “The Red Badge of Courage” and an admiral in “Get Smart.” William Schallert, actor and union activist, has died at 93 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z More than 22,000 African Union soldiers and police are deployed in the country to protect the government. Somalia mosque collapses kills 15 in Mogadishu - BBC News 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z When slaves saw Tubman’s ships with black Union soldiers on board, they ran towards them as their overseers helplessly demanded that they stay. Harriet the Spy: How Tubman Helped the Union Army A photo,called "The Harvest of Death," of dead Union soldiers in Gettysburg, Pa., on July 5 or 6, 1863. U.S. Still Paying a Civil War Pension 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Wallisch said about 7,300 Union soldiers and sailors are buried at the site. Army of volunteers helps restore historic Civil War cemetery 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z But the tide turned when Union soldier Barton W. Mitchell, walking around Best Farm in Maryland, found three cigars wrapped in a piece of paper that would later become known as Special Order 191. New TV segments tell of fateful twists that changed history 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Jackson’s speechifying, Lincoln-letter carrying Union soldier in “The Hateful Eight” is a performance that will live long beyond DiCaprio’s tussle with that bear. Oscar predictions: What will win and what should win 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Campbell helped preserve the family Bible and a pastel portrait of Ransom Campbell, his great-great-grandfather and a Union soldier in the Civil War. Library systems amassing assortment of donated artifacts 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Many Union soldiers died there and ultimately were buried in what is now the Florence National Cemetery. Civil War camp model donated to historical society 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The poem was a reaction to the April 19, 1861, Baltimore riots when pro-Confederate mobs attacked Union soldiers traveling through the city. ‘Maryland, My Maryland’ state song latest target in nationwide Confederate cleansing 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z I felt the Civil War in my bones; one glimpse of Union soldiers in camp and I was there. The Peculiar Radiance of Henry James’s Memoirs 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z In the months following the end of the Civil War, two units of black Union soldiers were assigned to the burned-out husk of Atlanta to keep the strained peace. Georgia museum would honor blacks who fought in Civil War, North or South 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Despite the efforts of those who would canonize Forrest, he did lead the massacre on Fort Pillow in which nearly 300 Union soldiers, most African-Americans, were killed. Tennessee editorial roundup 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Missouri’s monument is the first - and for nearly 100 years the only - memorial honoring Confederate and Union soldiers who fought at Vicksburg, Mississippi. Missouri agency: Money can’t be used for Civil War monument 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Nathan Bedford Forrest was a Confederate general who led his troops in the Fort Pillow massacre, which involved the slaughter of hundreds of black Union soldiers who had already surrendered, along with their white counterparts. 10 confederate memorials that are somehow still standing 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Kentucky provided far more Union soldiers to the fight than Confederates. Stone-Faced Ghosts of the Confederacy 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Few, if any, Union soldiers seemed to be fighting to free the slaves. The North’s lack of arrogance over its Civil War victory 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Shouldn’t descendants of Union soldiers, who in the popular understanding of history shed their blood and risked their lives to free the slaves, be immune from further levy now? WESLEY PRUDEN: A novel solution to racial resentment 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z In the last days of the Civil War, three Southern women must defend themselves from two rogue Union soldiers. Films being released from September through November 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The cemetery was established in 1863 to bury Union soldiers who died while serving as guards at a large Confederate prison camp on Rock Island. More veterans could take advantage of Rock Island cemetery 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Union soldiers were cared for upstairs in an attempt to discourage any more cannon fire on the structure. Piece of history: Duff Green Mansion under new ownership 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z At that point, Tubman, who was in her seventies, was living in upstate New York, largely on a pension she received as the widow of a Union soldier. Keep Hamilton on the Ten. Put Tubman on the Twenty. 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z There are sons and daughters of Union soldiers still living too. Are there people alive whose dads fought in the Civil War? 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Gray says the board should examine the fact that no monuments to Union soldiers are believed to exist in Lexington. Lexington mayor calls for review of Confederate memorials 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Other Union soldiers involved in the event were given Medals of Honor posthumously. Locomotive from Civil War train chase to stay in Atlanta 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Interest in baseball was carried to other parts of the country by Union soldiers, and when the war ended there were more people playing baseball than ever before. The Englishman dubbed 'the father of baseball' - BBC News 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z One in every four members of the Union armed forces was an immigrant, some 543,000 of the more than 2 million Union soldiers by recent estimates. The Civil War Was Won By Immigrant Soldiers 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z National Geographic’s story last year included an interview with the son of a Union soldier who met President Abraham Lincoln. Are there people alive whose dads fought in the Civil War? 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z A Union soldier from Pennsylvania shot and killed Hill in Petersburg, Va., a week before the end of the Civil War. Ten Army Bases Named for Confederate Officers 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Union soldiers soon after seized the estate and eventually converted it to a cemetery. A force of history 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z In all, Camp 513 identified 16 Confederate soldiers, including the man buried in Louisiana, and two Union soldiers. Over a dozen Confederate soldiers found buried in cemetery 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z On May 1, 1865, freed slaves gathered in Charleston, South Carolina to commemorate the death of Union soldiers and the end of the American Civil War. Who Invented Memorial Day? 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z The annual “Flags-In” ceremony echoes the origins of Memorial Day traditions, when both Confederate and Union soldiers decorated the graves of their fallen compatriots after the Civil War. See 228,000 Flags Planted for Memorial Day in 1 Minute 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Lee was the Confederacy’s most renowned general, and his forces inflicted tens of thousands of casualties on Union soldiers’ at Antietam, Gettysburg and Manassas. Ten Army Bases Named for Confederate Officers 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z In a mixture of African and American custom, the Gullah put to rest the Union soldiers, who in part, lost their lives to ensure the freedom of those who later marched for them. Who held the first Memorial Day celebration? | Michael W Twitty 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Walker was at the Battle of Bull Run, the first major land battle of the Civil War, where, in the sweltering July heat of 1861, she tended to Union soldiers. DEBORAH SIMMONS: Military women deserve more than an afterthought 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z While former slaves venerated the staggering number of Union soldiers who died during the war, few have observed the ways in which war and emancipation led to the astonishing mortality of many ex-slaves. Who Invented Memorial Day? 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z “It was a song that Union soldiers often sang when they captured Confederate cities,” Moten said. Confederate descendants celebrate Confederate Memorial Day 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z When tourists queue in front of Ford’s Theatre on a recent blustery morning, 9-year-old Luke Ring is near the front, blond hair poking out from under the dark blue cap of a Union soldier. ‘Lincoln never dies’ - finding his resonance 150 years later 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Almost 1,300 Union soldiers, including Capt. Stewart, were killed or mortally wounded as they attacked entrenched Confederate positions. Displays keep alive memories of Civil War soldiers 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z When Union soldiers began to fire salutes marking the surrender, Grant ordered them to stop. Site marking end of U.S. Civil War is big history in small place 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Thursday, the city’s skyline was illuminated to represent the flames that engulfed Richmond on April 2, 1865, after Confederate soldiers torched supplies of supplies ahead of Union soldiers entering the city. Former Confederate capital remembers its fiery fall 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z At Andersonville in Georgia, the site of a Confederate prison camp, a funeral will be held later in the year for the 13,000 Union soldiers who died there of starvation and disease. The present past 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Despite the Federals’ advantage in men and supplies, Union soldiers preparing for battle on April 2 viewed the assault with trepidation. What is the greatest overlooked story at the end of the Civil War? 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Johnson recalled watching a Union soldier shoot a Confederate soldier. Black towns, established by freed slaves after the Civil War, are dying out 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z On April 25, 1866, women in Columbus gathered to place flowers on the graves of not only Confederate but also Union soldiers at what is now Friendship Cemetery. Purifoy’s work on display at Columbus weekend concert 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z France is expected to bolster the African Union soldiers, and some say it’s already conducting air sorties over northeastern Nigeria alongside Chad’s air force. Nigerian President Gambles on War Against Boko Haram 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z These Union soldiers have inspired a rich historical literature. Book review: Marching Home, by Brian Matthew Jordan 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Capitol is also the eternal resting place of a Union soldier, whose body lies moldering somewhere in the deep recesses of our shrine to democracy. Did you hear the story of the Union soldier who was accidentally entombed in the U.S. Capitol in 1862? 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z On the original train, wounded Union soldiers rode on the train, on either side of the fallen president, in similar chairs. Indiana woman’s antique chairs find place in Lincoln project 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z I played a Union soldier in Lincoln, and American fighter pilot in Red Tails, I played a preacher in The Help and then I played the son of a butler in The Butler. Becoming King: How David Oyelowo Prepared Spiritually for 'Selma' 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Nine people died, including three African Union soldiers, in the attack on the complex, which also houses United Nations offices and Western embassies. A Leader of Shabab Surrenders 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z On Thursday, President Obama formally presented the Medal of Honor to the family of Lieutenant Cushing, a Union soldier who died at the Battle of Gettysburg after standing up to a fusillade of Confederate fire. Civil War Hero Is Awarded the Medal of Honor at Last 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Union soldiers seized the land in 1861 and built Fort Albany. Where We Live: Arlington Ridge is exerting a pull on its residents Officials first are trying to find a grave for the skull of a Union soldier, which is in a 12-inch-square box beneath the monument. Civil War statue returning to downtown Rockford 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z In one letter, Townsend writes to her father, William Gale Johnson, graphically describing the vile and senseless atrocities inflicted by the Union soldiers when they overtook Owl Roost Plantation. Festival to feature book about 6 Civil War letters 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Local examples include determining that a famous in-the-trenches image of Union soldiers was taken near the Rappahannock River in Spotsylvania, not Petersburg, as had long been thought. Fredericksburg area Civil War scenes viewed in 3-D 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z She is famously credited with saving from marauding Union soldiers numerous heirlooms belonging to George Washington that were stored in the house. Rare photo shows Robert E. Lee’s slave, Selina Gray — the hero of Arlington House It has gathered steam more recently as Annapolis resident George Hughes turned up new information in his quest to track a great-uncle who served as a Union soldier. Historians in Annapolis search for clues to a Civil War past a proposed development site “We drink a lot of water, but these uniforms are actually not as hot as people think,” said Michael White, a living historian clad in full Union soldier regalia. History brought to life at Civil War battle sites 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z "Some African Union soldiers have misused their positions of power to exploit Somalia's most vulnerable women and girls," said Liesl Gerntholtz, women's rights director at Human Rights Watch. Rights group: AU troops raped females in Somalia 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The next morning, Union soldiers approached the trunks and branches and soon found themselves surrounded by well-armed Mississippi infantrymen. For Bob McDonnell, a Miscalculation at the Scene of a Blunder 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Bristoe Station also was the site of a 1863 battle in which Jackson’s men killed hundreds of Union soldiers and incinerated their supplies. Fields of glory: D.C.-area Civil War battlefields offer history and hiking 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Local historians and history buffs say they’ve found evidence that thousands of Union soldiers who had been captured and then paroled by the Confederates were once housed at a site off Forest Drive. Historians in Annapolis search for clues to a Civil War past a proposed development site Union soldiers clustered around one tree were preparing to punish one of their own who had paid another to do his duty for him. History brought to life at Civil War battle sites 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z But the plantation was used as a field hospital during the Civil War and then torched by departing Union soldiers. In 224 years, Va. tomb has seen war, hippies. And now public-private partnership. “There was some resistance to awarding a Union soldier the congressional medal at Gettysburg even 150 years after the fact,” Mr. Kind said. Medal of Honor for a Civil War Hero 150 Years in the Grave 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Burying Union soldiers in Mrs. Lee’s flower garden, as one officer did, was a way to say the soil is watered with the blood of our young men. Civil War General Lee's Arlington Mansion Gets Rubenstein Donation 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The nearby Battleground National Cemetery holds the remains of 41 of the 59 Union soldiers killed during the battle. Civil War-era forts in D.C. await to be discovered 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z When Union soldiers took over the site, Gray confronted soldiers over stolen objects and convinced a commander to safeguard the house and family treasures. 5 things to know about Arlington House in Virginia 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Of the 59 Union soldiers killed in action, 40 are buried at the Battleground National Cemetery, which is just north of Fort Stevens on Georgia Avenue NW. When the Civil War came to Washington: Reliving the Battle of Fort Stevens Today the NRA is known for harsh anti-government rhetoric, but it was started to train former Union soldiers in marksmanship. Guest: Gun laws and what the Second Amendment intended 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Old Union soldiers "reconciled" with their former Confederate counterparts on great battlefields like Gettysburg. Ta-Nehisi Coates Makes a Solid Case for Reparations 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Eventually Union soldiers — and then policymakers — took the deal and not only put fugitive slaves to work but also incorporated black men into the Union Army. Book review: “The Scorpion’s Sting,” antislavery before Civil War, by James Oakes Instantly the Union soldiers shifted from order arms to carry arms, the salute of honor. On Memorial Day, remembering the end of the Civil War The script is based on the unpublished diary of Joseph Hoover, a Union soldier who escaped prison with the help of slaves. Civil War movie to be filmed at Historic Stagville 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Like an increasing number of both rebel and Union soldiers, Pulaski’s warriors were encouraged to divert themselves from time to time by turning to baseball. HistorySource: The National Pastime, Amid a National Crisis 2014-05-09T17:19:57Z Some are poignant, like one marking the sinking of the Sultana ship near Memphis, killing 1,800 Union soldiers on their way home after the Civil War. Slave who helped build Capitol’s Statue of Freedom honored with historical marker 2014-04-17T00:00:00Z And it’s believed he met every single Union soldier who enlisted early in the Civil War. Lessons From Lincoln: 5 Leadership Tips History And Science Agree On 2014-03-25T15:05:36Z Mr. Mohamud was not harmed in that incident either, but an African Union soldier was killed. Militants Attack Presidential Palace in Somalia 2014-02-21T12:06:14Z Dawson's tale starts in the American Civil War in 1862 when a Union soldier finds gold bullion in a captured Confederate wagon. Les Dawson wrote romantic novel 2014-02-10T06:26:16Z The photographer, Henry P. Moore, of Concord, N.H., was focusing on the well-uniformed Union soldiers of the 48th New York State Volunteer Infantry, but he also captured their baseball-playing comrades in the background. HistorySource: The National Pastime, Amid a National Crisis 2014-05-09T17:19:57Z A nearby private cemetery also has a commemorative cross for Union soldiers. Olustee Journal: Blue and Gray Still in Conflict at a Battle Site 2014-01-17T02:17:03Z And the chances are good that if a Union soldier had enlisted early in the Civil War, he saw the president in person. Lessons From Lincoln: 5 Leadership Tips History And Science Agree On 2014-03-25T15:05:36Z Mr. Mohamud was not harmed, but an African Union soldier was killed. Fatal Attacks Strike a Hotel in Somalia 2014-01-02T00:44:31Z Founded in 1871 to teach marksmanship to city-dwelling Union soldiers, the group was originally a nonpolitical and noncontroversial league of sportsmen and remained so for nearly a century. Inside the Power of the N.R.A. 2013-12-12T10:00:01Z Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel agreed to an emergency request from France to help transport African Union soldiers into Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic. U.S. to airlift African troops to Central African Republic 2013-12-09T20:34:57Z In the end, nearly 2,000 Union soldiers — including members from three black regiments — and 1,000 Confederate soldiers were killed, wounded or were missing in the battle. Olustee Journal: Blue and Gray Still in Conflict at a Battle Site 2014-01-17T02:17:03Z Some 3,500 Union soldiers are buried at Gettysburg. Nation remembers Lincoln's Gettysburg Address 150 years later 2013-11-19T22:57:31Z Troops under his command massacred more than 400 Union soldiers who surrendered at Fort Pillow, Tennessee. Florida school board votes to remove name of Confederate general 2013-11-09T21:59:46Z This is the Battle of Gettysburg, with Union soldiers on one side and Confederates on the other. How HG Wells created hobby war gaming 2013-08-02T23:17:33Z Supported by some 18,000 African Union soldiers, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's administration is the first in more than two decades to be recognised by the US and the International Monetary Fund. Top Islamist flown to Mogadishu 2013-06-29T20:09:33Z After years of explaining to re-enactment visitors that no monument to Union soldiers existed, Mr. Farrell said the group decided to raise funds for the Union obelisk. Olustee Journal: Blue and Gray Still in Conflict at a Battle Site 2014-01-17T02:17:03Z Attend a ranger program at Gettysburg this week or visit the family tent at the visitor center through Thursday and collect the Gettysburg cards, including one with the photo of Union soldier Amos Humiston’s children. Visiting Gettysburg? Here’s what to do. 2013-06-27T22:55:17Z The dismounted Union soldiers were on the verge of being overrun when help arrived under the command of Maj. Gettysburg: The battle and its aftermath 2013-04-29T17:09:00Z Some 18,000 African Union soldiers are in Somalia, training and helping the government security forces regain control of the country from al-Qaeda-aligned militants. Anger at Somali 'false rape' case 2013-01-30T13:30:05Z The amendment's fourth section was designed to guarantee Union debt incurred during the war, including compensation due to Union soldiers and their widows. No clear path for Obama to act alone on U.S. debt cap: experts 2013-01-12T06:04:05Z Henry Vanderwater, a Union soldier convicted in 1863 of indirectly aiding the enemy by giving an Alexandria, Va., newspaper a command roster that was then published. Bradley Manning’s trial pushed back again 2013-01-09T21:27:00Z As a captain, he led Black Union soldiers but later deserted. Scots who fought America's war 2012-12-18T01:21:13Z They easily repelled the Union soldiers, inflicting terrible casualties. Construction Site Offers Fleeting Glimpse of the Civil War Past 2012-11-12T02:46:58Z Boring was named after William H Boring, an early resident of the area and former Union soldier in the American Civil War. Boring votes to pair with Dull 2012-06-06T01:28:11Z Boring was named after William H. Boring, an early resident of the area and former Union soldier in the American civil war. Vote due on Dull and Boring link 2012-06-05T00:21:17Z He has apprehended Charles Kopperl, Washington resident, who boasts that he killed Union soldiers. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z In addition to the crowd of dusky-faced children several older negroes now joined the group to watch the passing Union soldiers. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z Afterward, Union soldiers likely sheltered anywhere they could, including in the basement Mr. Kiser’s crew discovered. Construction Site Offers Fleeting Glimpse of the Civil War Past 2012-11-12T02:46:58Z In front of the wall 8,217 Union soldiers were killed or wounded, and in the “Sunken Road” the Confederates lost 1,962. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z It was captured 150 years ago this month, when Union soldiers defeated a contingent of Confederates at New Bern, N.C. | Connecticut: A Review of ?Colts & Quilts? at Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford 2012-03-24T01:09:08Z I next wrote my obituary, which I placed in the hands of a Union soldier who expected soon to be exchanged. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z If I had my way about it, I would put somebody in command of the Union soldiers that would do something. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z The fire’s date is unknown, but the building probably burned soon after Union soldiers abandoned it, perhaps because of Confederate artillery. Construction Site Offers Fleeting Glimpse of the Civil War Past 2012-11-12T02:46:58Z The Democrats have at last nominated a Union soldier. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z I wish to do something for de Union soldiers, Lord bless ’em!” Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z I suppose they never heard about your going to Colonel Martin's to kill the Union soldier that was left by his company in their stable. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z The impression, however, produced on Noel's mind by the action of the man was that there were Union soldiers not far away. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z That laughter actually postponed a great battle for which the Union soldiers had been prepared. Why Lincoln Laughed 2011-12-29T03:00:17.037Z She said government and African Union soldiers were dispersing people from the scene. Suicide blast in heart of Somali capital 2011-12-06T12:33:05Z This was Somalia after all, the graveyard of several other doomed interventions, and the African Union soldiers were a last resort for a deeply troubled mission. Africa Forces Surprise Many With Success in Subduing Somalia 2011-11-25T02:44:28Z You have never betrayed the Union soldiers who were fighting the battles of the country. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z There were momentary visions of Libby Prison, which he knew was the destination of most of the Union soldiers taken by the Confederates in their recent campaigns. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z Every man that starved Union soldiers and refused them in the extremity of death, a crust, was a Democrat. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z It is impossible that any Union soldiers should know all the facts pertaining to this terrible mortality, as they are not paraded by the rebel authorities. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z But the African Union soldiers clawed back, eventually capturing a chunk of Shabab territory. Africa Forces Surprise Many With Success in Subduing Somalia 2011-11-25T02:44:28Z The Union soldiers had only a few skiffs for the crossing. Battle of Ball?s Bluff revealed a truth: The Civil War was a river war 2011-10-09T05:36:41Z "Have you seen any Union soldiers around here?" he called as he came nearer. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z I explained to her that we had done that only for the widows of three Union soldiers. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z Such are the rations upon which Union soldiers are fed by the rebel authorities, and by which they are barely holding on to life. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z At the Confederate prison site in Salisbury, North Carolina, where 12,126 Union soldiers are buried, 99 per cent are unknown. The Civil War Centennial Handbook 2011-10-15T02:00:27.210Z At least eight civilians and one African Union soldier were killed. | AFRICA: Somalia: Militant Strongholds Captured 2011-10-11T03:40:32Z "You know I'm a Union soldier, don't you?" The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z Alleged Republican intimidation at the poles in the election of 1864 is assailed in a cartoon representing a Union soldier about to cast his vote for McClellan. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z With thousands of Union soldiers their bones rest on Southern soil, there to remain until the last trump shall sound to summon them to their final account before a just and holy God. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z A much disliked chore even in fair weather—a lone Union soldier walks his post in the bitter cold at Nashville. The Civil War Centennial Handbook 2011-10-15T02:00:27.210Z This agent was joined two days after by an escaped Union soldier from the Confederate prison at ——. Octavia The Octoroon 2011-09-26T02:00:30.547Z Meanwhile the success which had been won stimulated the Union soldiers, and with shouts and shots they again pressed forward. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z Mr. Smith said the Confederate Army grew thin while Union soldiers ate well. City Room: N.Y. Diners Sample What the Civil War Tasted Like 2011-09-20T18:52:07Z It is but natural that the people should turn with beaming eyes and grateful hearts to the heroic Union soldiers who have nobly periled their all in defence of their country. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z "Whether it's a Confederate or Union soldier, World War I, World War II, Revolutionary, I don't think any of them ought to be neglected," she said. Descendants maintain Confederate graves, memory in Virginia 2011-08-20T16:00:48Z But it is to the honor of the Union soldiers that they did not countenance any such action, and in some instances rescued the parties from a probable death. Octavia The Octoroon 2011-09-26T02:00:30.547Z The report now is that the Union soldiers have been partly successful, the Confederates having been driven back, although they are still holding firmly the new position which they have taken. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z Lincoln established it in 1864, Mr. Smith said, and Northerners sent turkeys, pies and puddings to Union soldiers. City Room: N.Y. Diners Sample What the Civil War Tasted Like 2011-09-20T18:52:07Z The rebel lads adored the loyal women; the Union soldiers tried more than once to burn the house that sheltered such secessionists. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Yet such was but an incident in the trying army service of our Union soldiers, in the prolonged war with rebellion. The Captured Scout of the Army of the James A Sketch of the Life of Sergeant Henry H. Manning, of the Twenty-fourth Mass. Regiment 2011-08-05T02:00:43.977Z The Union soldier found no difficulty in loving his commander and laughing at him at the same instant. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z The river into which the Union soldiers had believed they would drive their enemies had now become the best defense of Lee's army. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z In the distance could be heard the shouting of the Union soldiers and the band with its “Yankee Doodle, howd’y-do?” McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z Amid gunfire and chaos, panicked Union soldiers retreated in disarray to Washington. This Week in the Civil War 2011-07-08T13:02:28Z No Union soldiers ever were sent by Rosecrans south of that river so far as I know. Chickamauga, Useless, Disastrous Battle 2011-07-08T02:00:23.030Z But his friendship for Union soldiers knew no bounds, and, being very bold, he was able to render us many valuable services. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z Most of the early settlers were Union soldiers. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Thousands of Union soldiers who died in the assault on Fort Fisher and the Wilmington campaign were reburied in unmarked graves in the cemetery when it opened in 1867. North Carolina city honors black Civil War soldiers 2011-06-02T23:07:29Z It had transformed into a prison camp for Union soldiers and the burial ground for 257 of them. Memorial Day had its beginnings in Civil War 2011-05-29T18:57:28Z Yet not a single Union soldier left the line. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z A few Union soldiers, besides ourselves, were in this room. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z If there is a national cemetery near you, there’s a good chance it contains the remains of Union soldiers, even if you live in the western states, such as California, Washington and Oregon. The foolishness of Civil War reenactors 2011-05-08T14:01:00Z Many of the Union soldiers had never really spoken with a black person before; the Vermont farmboys had perhaps never even seen one before leaving home. Magazine Preview: How Slavery Really Ended in America 2011-04-01T17:48:58Z It was significant of conditions, that boiler explosions and other "accidents" occurred to a number of river steamers—all upon homeward voyages and all loaded with discharged Union soldiers. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z But not a Union soldier moved from his place. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z The whole population for scores of miles on every side of Chattanooga seemed to have abandoned every other occupation, and devoted themselves exclusively to the work of hunting the fugitive Union soldiers. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z He often cites one at Gettysburg, when Union soldiers, their ammunition gone, charged with bayonets and took a crucial hill. L.I. Congressman Leads Uphill Charge Toward a Democratic House 2011-03-19T03:00:18Z And such it really was in point of munitions of war that were lost, and the great numbers of Union soldiers that fell wounded or dead. Personal Recollections of Chickamauga A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States 2011-03-17T02:00:12.413Z The feeling among those who represented the lost-cause, was intensely bitter and no Union soldier was safe anywhere in the South. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z The African force also repelled a simultaneous attack with small and medium weapons, inflicting “serious casualties” on the rebels and only a minor injury on one African Union soldier. Somali Forces Take Border Town From Rebels 2011-03-06T17:56:36Z These sympathized with all fugitives on general principles, and still more when the fugitives were Union soldiers. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z Them Bushwackers though, were not so bad as them Union soldiers. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z At last a body of white Union soldiers coming to our aid, burst through the rebel ranks with loud cheering, and our poor fellows, who were so hard pressed, cheered loudly in return. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z "If by staying here I can keep three good Union soldiers in the field, perhaps that will be doing my fair share of the work." Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z Borne by Union soldiers, they found their way into the Confederate money supply as counterfeits, and helped fuel rampant inflation and monetary disruption. Off the Shelf: Early America, Ripe for Counterfeiters 2011-02-05T18:38:18Z They professed themselves Unionists, and we told them that we were Union soldiers. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z When we was at Liberty de first soldiers we seen was General Price's men and later we seen lots of Union soldiers. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z A pontoon bridge had been flung over the river, and all the Union soldiers had already crossed except some artillery and two brigades of infantry, which included the Second Kansas Colored Regiment. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z The first shot brought down a daring rebel who was conspicuously and deliberately reloading his gun in full view of a hundred Union soldiers. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z His suspicions were confirmed when he consulted a famous collection of Lincoln's writings edited in the 1950s, which reprinted the pardon of the Union soldier, Pvt. Historian accused of altering Lincoln document at National Archives 2011-01-24T22:01:01Z He had been a sailor before joining the gang, and claimed that during the Civil War he was captured by Union soldiers and sailors, while on the Harriet Lane, lying off Galveston. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z Mrs. Baker took us to Texas during de war 'cause she was afraid the Union soldiers would take her slaves away from her. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z In a second our Union soldier shot his would-be master dead. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z The wagon was then to be broken and abandoned and left upon the road so as to fall into the hands of the Union soldiers. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z The Union soldiers had learned to ride horses; and from Stoneman's raid to the capture of Jeff Davis they rode to some purpose. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z In the early hours of Thursday morning, witnesses reported face-to-face fighting between insurgents and the government forces helped by African Union soldiers in two Mogadishu neighborhoods, Howlwadaag and Hodan. Heavy Fighting Reported in Somalia Capital 2010-09-23T15:57:00Z I was as 'fraid of a Union soldier as of a rattle snake. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z Lincoln's lesson at Gettsyburg was that, while the willingness of Union soldiers to die sanctified the battlefield, so did the cause itself: the "new birth of freedom," the end of slavery. Glenn Beck, Park51 and the politics of hallowed ground 2010-08-30T12:30:00Z They were frequently cautioned to be very careful, as there were Union soldiers stationed all along the river, and people whose hearts were with the South were not permitted to express their sentiments with impunity. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z He was dressed in pants made of old sailcloth, and the tattered cast-off blouse of a Union soldier. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Her father, Thomas Wilson, was a Union soldier who died in the Second Battle of Cold Harbor, in Virginia. Case Shined First Light on Abuse of Children 2009-12-15T23:43:00Z Some Union soldiers come and told us that we was free like dey was and told us not to be afraid, dey wouldn't hurt us. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z At 6½ A. M. of the 9th of June, 1862, the Union soldiers were startled by heavy volleys of musketry upon Robinson's battery, stationed on a knoll at the south-east corner of the farm. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I I at once felt relieved, knowing that I could readily establish my identity, and furthermore that I was tolerably safe anyway in the hands of Union soldiers. Reminiscences of service with the Twelfth Rhode Island Volunteers, and a memorial of Col. George H. Browne On the other hand, the Rebel prisoners in the North received invariably the same rations, in quality and quantity, given to the Union soldiers in the field, with ample clothing, fuel, and shelter. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Union soldiers were constantly passing along the road which ran close by my home, some of them stopping for water or for information, but I could not fully make up my mind to surrender. From Bull Run to Appomattox Once when de Union soldiers was in town a negro soldier come and got him a turkey off de fence. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z Jackson, however, learned that the Union soldiers were advancing to cut off his retreat; Shields' division was approaching Manassas Gap and Fremont had left Franklin and was about ten miles from Moorefield. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia “What business has a Union soldier in this part of the country?” A Daughter of the Union Passions were strong, and all tolerance and patience exhausted among the Union soldiers on that occasion. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant In those days no Union soldier was afraid of a black face. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read Decoration Day was first celebrated in 1866, by Union soldiers and sailors in Washington. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 He was one day walking in the woods when suddenly a party of Union soldiers appeared and, seeing him, took him for a spy, seized him and declared their intention to shoot him. Elsie in the South Through these efforts the Union soldiers were well supplied and well paid while dealing the final blows of the war; and, later, with money in their pockets, they were disbanded without difficulty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" It soon thereafter rapidly deteriorated and was finally torn down by Union soldiers to provide material for their winter quarters on a neighboring hillside. A History of the Town of Fairfax The appearance of Union soldiers in their streets was not much relished, but they were obliged to put up with it. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. As the train came to a stand still, all were silent, and we quietly disembarked and were counted through the ranks of twenty Union soldiers, they presenting arms. History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers They get away with more Union soldiers than the guerrillas do. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys The shrill yell of the rebels as they renewed the charge, and the deep-toned cheer of the Union soldiers as they repulsed it, reached their ears in the momentary lulls of the firing. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign Most of her churches had been burned, her fields destroyed by constant skirmishes, her homes used as headquarters or hospitals by Union soldiers. A History of the Town of Fairfax "Brave, pious Union soldier," he repeated to himself, with a whistle. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures The sharp air was bracing, and put new life and hope into the hearts of the Union soldiers. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Jackson and others about the Union soldiers being robbers, thieves, ravishers and outragers. The Struggle for Missouri I well remember that during the war every one who cared for his country would say, 'God bless the Union soldier and his family.' Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Zion Church had been used as a storehouse for munitions for a while and had then been torn down by Union soldiers to provide material for their winter quarters. A History of the Town of Fairfax Ime sorry to hear that any Union soldier is a thief. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures The presence of a score of strange men armed and mounted, though they were dressed as Union soldiers, must be accounted for, these Indians reasoned. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas Nowhere else at that early period of the war was the fire of the Union soldiers so deliberate and deadly as at Wilson's Creek. The Struggle for Missouri All kinds of stories were told them of disasters to the 'Yanks,' as the rebels called the Union soldiers. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles The name of Union soldiers who occupied the house during the Civil War can be found etched on the walls of its attic. A History of the Town of Fairfax He continued his spelling exercise: "I am verry glad that my sox reached you all rite, that they fell into the hands of a braiv, pious Union soldier, and he found them nice." Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures The army was daily thinned more by desertion than by the bullets of the Union soldiers, while Sherman's march from Atlanta to the sea had awakened the widest alarm. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War When the Union soldiers pushed on through the woods after their enemies they found them falling back across the fields beyond in great disorder. The Struggle for Missouri At Coleston, Ill., the Knights of the Golden Circle attacked a squad of Union soldiers, who had just returned home from the army on furlough, and killed seven of them. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles The Union soldier in our burying-ground is intimately connected with her bereavement and ours. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches And it was more than probable that it was the scene of darker crimes—Union soldiers lured thither under some pretext, murdered and robbed. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures That night it kept some Union soldiers off the wet ground. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House The Union soldiers received it, as they had the others, lying behind fences and logs and waiting until the enemy was where every shot would tell. The Struggle for Missouri Take another case, where Captain Anderson captured a train of convalescent unarmed Union soldiers in North Missouri, and placed them in line and shot every one of them. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. They have asked me about the dead Union soldier you brought home during the war. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches Again the dogs barked, and in walked a man dressed in the fatigue uniform of a Union soldier with the chevrons of a Sergeant. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures I and other Union soldiers went through the terrible agonies of Libby Prison, where men died like rats on Bell Island. Death Points a Finger Every offense by Union soldiers was made the most of by Price's recruiting agents to bring into their ranks the young men for the "defense of the State." The Struggle for Missouri Skirmishes between Union and Confederate troops occurred all around its walls, and during the war of '61 it served the purposes of a hospital for Union soldiers. A Virginia Village "About the Union soldier you brought home with your young master from Virginia." Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches Fortunately for the regiment and for the country, the services of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, of Worcester, Mass., were secured as commander of this first regiment of Union soldiers raised in South Carolina. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy There are round about Beaufort a considerable number of U. S. pensioners, as the city was headquarters for Union soldiers for a long time. The Negro Farmer They were disgusted to find upon arriving at Springfield that the last Union soldier and wagon had left there more than a week previous. The Struggle for Missouri True to the instinct of "Brotherly Love," the citizens are making arrangements such as would indicate that millions of Union soldiers might be fed at their tables. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry We were never able to identify the Union soldier. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches "Uncle" Amos, though long ago gathered to his fathers, is alive yet in the memory of hundreds of Union soldiers whom he never failed to help as he had opportunity. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War You say that you are a Union soldier. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 This pretty secesh girl, with flashing blue eyes and golden hair, rebel to the core, yet befriending a wounded Union soldier, etc. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 But there was one thing about it: Tom might be a Union soldier, but he was neither an abolitionist nor a horse-thief. Rodney The Partisan So the hopes of the Union soldiers changed to sudden, unaccountable fear, and so the fear of the Rebels became unbounded exultation. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field In May, 1868, he was placed in nomination, first by a convention of Union soldiers and sailors, and afterwards by the Republican party, in both instances by acclamation. Ulysses S. Grant The Union soldiers took it for granted that, owing to the locality of our home, we were Southern sympathizers, and accordingly at times seemed to do everything in their power to make us uncomfortable. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Mr. Coleman was a cavalry officer in the Confederate Army, and his command had been frequently opposed to that of the Union soldier on the battle-fields of Virginia. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier My father rendered service during the Civil War as a Union soldier. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements Do this, and the mothers of the country will continue to lay their precious sons upon the altar, not as "Union soldiers," as before, but as heroes of a new republic. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II When the paroled prisoners were ready to march out, Grant ordered the Union soldiers "to be orderly and quiet as these prisoners pass," and "to make no offensive remarks." Ulysses S. Grant Later it was used as a hospital for Union soldiers. A Portrait of Old George Town All have read of what was endured by such of the Union soldiers who passed that ordeal, and the reader can, therefore, imagine what fell to the lot of this dashing cavalryman. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier And be particularly careful to have nothing about you which could in any way lead to your identification as a Union soldier in case you should be arrested and searched.” Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War Of the three hundred and twenty-eight thousand Union soldiers who lie buried in national cemeteries, many thousands with headboards marked "Unknown," hundreds are those of women obliged by army regulations to fight in disguise. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II We are Union soldiers, trying to find our regiment, having landed this morning at Fortress Monroe. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 |
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