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https://www.nps.gov/subjects/military/american-military-heritage.htm
National Park Service has the honor of preserving battlefields, military parks...that commemorate and honor the service of American veterans. What ...
https://www.nps.gov/stri/learn/historyculture/stories.htm
Us Stories The Battle of Stones River Discover how the events of December 31,... 1863 became one of the most important Union victories of the Civil ...
https://www.nps.gov/gegr/learn/historyculture/places.htm
Manhattan, New York. The first reaction of many visitors upon entering the monument...submission of the second design competition was the result of a ...
https://www.nps.gov/hafe/learn/historyculture/loudoun-heights.htm
Loudoun Heights View of Maryland Heights and the Potomac River from Loudoun Heights...hugging the Shenandoah River along its base. The north face of ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/self-guided-african-american-history-tour-of-st-paul-s.htm
...guided African American History Tour of St. Paul's Use this map to locate the...exploring the African American history of St. Paul's. Please ask staff ...
https://www.nps.gov/mana/learn/historyculture/archeological-overview-of-manassas-national-battlefield-park.htm
Contact Us Archeological Overview of Manassas National Battlefield Park On the...Assessment, Inventory, and Evaluation Study of Manassas National ...
https://www.nps.gov/places/000/matthews-hill.htm
Place Auto Tour Stop #4: Matthews Hill Union artillery position on Matthews Hill...Parking - Bus/RV, Trailhead The head of General Irvin McDowell's ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/lincoln-boyhood-national-memorial-forging-greatness-during-lincoln-s-youth-teaching-with-historic-places.htm
...state of Indiana on the western frontier, Abraham Lincoln spent 14 of the most...years of his life growing from youth into manhood (1816-1830). Many o ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/medal-of-honor-at-cedar-creek.htm
Contact Us Article Medal of Honor at Cedar Creek Corporal Daniel P. Reigle wearing...wearing his Medal of Honor, circa 1864 Library of Congress ...
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/forts/find-a-fort.htm
...a list and description of the many forts in the national park system including...earthenworks, coastal defenses, war of 1812 forts, civil war forts ...
https://www.nps.gov/stri/learn/historyculture/rail_battle.htm
...print by A.E. Matthews shows massed Union artillery defending the Nashville Pike...Railroad remained quiet through the Stones River Campaign. Although ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/running-fight-through-middletown.htm
Middletown on May 24, 1862 Artist's depiction of Col. Ashby's deadly cavalry and artillery...Middletown," illustration from "History of the Laurel ...
https://www.nps.gov/frsp/learn/photosmultimedia/chancellorsville-battlefield-tour.htm
...the Battle of Chancellorsville raged in the area called the Wilderness of Spotsylvania...falter. What were the consequences of the Battle of ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/freedoms-eve.htm
Freedom's Eve: Awaiting the Passage of the Emancipation Proclamation On December...until midnight to await the passage of the Emancipation ...
https://www.nps.gov/choh/learn/education/1860s-the-civil-war.htm
...the Potomac River. The river was a dividing line between the Union and the Confederacy...strategically important to both sides. Union forces protected ...
https://www.nps.gov/fopu/learn/historyculture/workersvillage.htm
Us History of the Fort Pulaski Workers' Village 1842 historic map of the Workers'...Savannah River for nearly 200 years. It is most famous for its ...
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/pending-list-2024-03-02.htm
...(Not Yet Acted Upon) LIST Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions...related actions in the National Register of Historic Places were ...
https://www.nps.gov/chch/learn/historyculture/chickamauga-battlefield.htm
Chickamauga Battlefield Much of the Battle of Chickamauga took place in a wooded...summer of 1863 the Union Army of the Cumberland under the command o ...
https://www.nps.gov/places/information-panel-farm-ford.htm
Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits First Battle of Manassas, July 21, 1861, 11 a.m....to cross Bull Run. He ruled out the Stone Bridge- its ...
https://www.nps.gov/anti/learn/historyculture/the-sherrick-farm.htm
Sherrick Farm NPS Antietam Establishment of the Farm Christian Orndorff purchased...County, Pennsylvania to the outskirts of Sharpsburg. Since their ...