Alfred Straton was one of the victims of the American Civil War. He lived forever with both of his arms amputated because of the ugly war. The Civil War was a tragic one, full of sadness, and a lot of people were victims who didn’t even know how to start over again. 360,222 soldiers died … Read more
There is no doubt the American Civil War was the deadliest battle in American history, with a total of 620,000 deaths, The emotions of triumph, longing, and camaraderie would be invoked. Let these photos bring us on a sentimental trip down memory lane. It is brought to life by colorized images. Among these photos is … Read more
Just a few days before the end of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln gave his second inaugural address in the bustling crowds outside the White House. But an actor, John Wilkes Booth, was also among those people and would utter these words, “That’s the last speech Lincoln would ever give.” Then 44 days later, Lincoln’s … Read more
So, beyond a shadow of a doubt, the Civil War was the deadliest battle in American history, totaling 620,000 deaths, and wiping out an entire generation of men. The emotions of triumph, longing, and camaraderie would be invoked. As we go on a sentimental trip down memory lane thru these Civil War photos brought to … Read more
