IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Between the winter of 1860 and the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Back Text: "Ten Dollars" on banner ...

Exactly 165 years ago on March 11, 1861, the Confederate States of America adopted its constitution. Initially, Virginia was not a member of the Confederacy. When its constitution was drafted, the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WCSC) — Delegates from South Carolina and six other states gathered in Montgomery, Alabama, to create the Confederate States of America on this date 165 years ago. Mississippi Sen.

At the time the Civil War began in 1861, the United States government did not print paper money; it only minted coins. As a historian of the American Civil War, I study how the Confederate government ...

The Burt-Stark Mansion is known for its historical significance as Confederate president Jefferson Davis' last council of war on May 2, 1865.

In the spring of 1862, Union forces tried to steamroll through the Shenandoah Valley but were met by a stern Confederate army ...