Fannie Battle became a Confederate spy when the Union Army occupied Nashville, TN. Her father and brothers enlisted in the Confederate Army. Fannie,...
Jerry Lisle, born enslaved in Kentucky escaped with his mother. At the beginning of the Civil War, he enlisted as a private with the 29th US Colored...
Civil War Star Fort (Vienna, VA)
"This six-point, star-shaped earthen fort with a 130-yard perimeter was constructed on the highest point of land in...
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