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The 18 most horrifying facts about the Civil War that still haunt Americans today and reveal the true human cost

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Forged by fire, the reinvention and modernization of the U.S. Army in the Civil War.

For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations that generate combat power.1 Institutional strategy, the mechanism by which ...
American Rifleman

Preview: Thunderbolt To The Rebels | The United States Sharpshooters In The Civil War

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** While sharpshooting as a military ...

Civil War scholar and retired Gettysburg College professor Gabor Boritt dies at 86

History professor Gabor S. Boritt, a Hungarian immigrant to the United States who wrote widely about the Civil War and ...
The New Yorker

Was the Civil War Inevitable?

Out of guilt or amnesia, we tend to treat wars, in retrospect, as natural disasters: terrible but somehow inevitable, beyond anyone’s control. Shaking your fist at the fools who started the First ...
csis.org

Is the United States Headed Toward a Civil War?

The answer is no. These Critical Questions use core findings from the academic literature on civil wars and political violence to situate recent tragic events and fundamentally challenge the notion ...
Opinion

America’s original sin: When compromise on morality led to Civil War | PennLive letters

History's lesson is clear—political deals on fundamental human rights don't preserve the Union, they poison it. Two failed presidents proved that appeasement of racism only deepens division.