Civil War BlogThe Civil War Blog is an easy way to learn about every update to CivilWarAcademy.com If you subscribe to this feed you will benefit by being the first to know whats new on the site. Click that little orange button on the left hand side to subscribe. Jul 23, 2011 USS Galena, Ironclad, Battle of IroncladsThe USS Galena was one of the most impressive ironclad ships during the Civil War. In the Civil War, sea-superiority was of high importance. Permalink -- click for full blog post "USS Galena, Ironclad, Battle of Ironclads" Jul 13, 2011 Sherman's March, March to the SeaSherman's March to the Sea would set the south ablaze. The sea was the goal, the end result, for the Union leader. General Sherman was a rogue if only for a few months, the general of the Union army stationed in the heart of the Confederacy was on a rampage. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Sherman's March, March to the Sea" Jul 13, 2011 Ball's Bluff, Battle of Ball's BluffThe Battle of Ball's Bluff, although not as monumental or tactically important during the Civil War as other battles, was a very compelling fight nonetheless. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Ball's Bluff, Battle of Ball's Bluff" Feb 19, 2010 Advertising DisclosureAdvertising Disclosure. This site is my personal site. It accepts advertising and other forms of compensation. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Advertising Disclosure" Dec 5, 2009 Civil War, American Civil War, ReconstructionThe Civil War was a horrific four years for the nation. When it was over, more than 620,000 Americans had died from battle and war-related causes. American had fought against American and in some cases, brother had literally fought against brother. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Civil War, American Civil War, Reconstruction" Nov 9, 2009 Brass Band, Civil War Music, Civil War BandsThe brass band of the Civil War played a very important role for both armies. They played at recruitment rallies and their music often helped to encourage young men to enlist. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Brass Band, Civil War Music, Civil War Bands" Nov 9, 2009 Civil War Ships, Civil War Marines, Hunley, Civil War Ironclad ships, USS MonitorCivil War ships played an important role during the war, more important than most people think |