General William Rosecrans died in 1898 at the age of 78. A graduate of , he secured several critical victories for the in the Western Theater of the including the Battles of Iuka, Corinth, and .

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Fayetteville, NC was occupied by Union troops under General William Tecumseh Sherman in 1865 as part of their ongoing Carolinas Campaign. They captured the confederate arsenal there, which had produced nearly a million rounds of ammunition in 1864.

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March 4, 1861: Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated to his first term as the 16th President of the United States.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV

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Walter Herron Taylor, who served as principal aide-de-camp to Robert E. Lee for the entire died in 1916 at the age of 77. He was one of only two other confederate officers besides Lee who attended the signing of the surrender documents at .

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Vous vous souvenez la Claque? de et je m'en souviens
Je crois que je n'avais jamais lu quelque chose d'aussi innovant depuis très longtemps😃

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Happy Birthday to William F. Cody, better known as Buffalo Bill, born on this day in 1846
Portrait by Travis Simpkins https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV

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The USS Monitor was commissioned in 1862, under the command of Lt. John L. Worden. Within two weeks, she would participate in the first ever naval battle between two ironclad warships, facing off against the confederate ship Virginia at the Battle of Hampton Roads.

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Mort Künstler, renowned as America’s premier Civil War painter, established his career in the 1950s and ‘60s as a prolific illustrator of popular men’s adventure magazines.

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Henry Rector, the pro-slavery Governor of Arkansas, ordered troops to seize the Marine Hospital and two steamers carrying munitions to the town of Napoleon in 1861. The action took place 2 months before the began, and 3 months before Arkansas voted to secede.

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Lt. Colonel William Henry Harrison Benyaurd died in 1900 at the age of 58. A native of Philadelphia, he graduated from in the class of 1863, and was immediately commissioned into the Corps of Engineers () for service during the

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Still one of my favorite pieces 💕
CivilWar Comic

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They Live - John Carpenter
i always loved that movie but in the actual times it looks a bit like a documentary to me


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// Loud volume , Eyestrain

Since words can not accurately describe my feelings, this video will have to do
https://t.co/LNnmjgecE6

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What if Dinosaurs lived and humans used them as beasts of burden. Here is a Dino-calvary rider concept.

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