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Billy Yank

The soldiers and their experiences in the Union armies

"Like a Wind from the Mountains": Stonewall Jackson's 1862 Valley Campaign

Stonewall Jackson's campaign in the Shenandoah Valley in 1862.

The 1864 Nashville Campaign

A Confederate plan to reinforce beleaguered Confederate forces under Lieutenant General John Bell Hood…

The Capture of New Orleans

The capture of New Orleans on April 29, 1862 gave Union forces under Flag Officer David Glasgow Farragut…

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