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Civil War Widows

The experience of widows of civil war soldiers.

Habeas Corpus

The Suspension of Habeas Corpus by North and South was used to detain suspected disloyal individuals.

Civil War Ordnance Bureaus

The Confederate and Union War Department Ordnance Bureaus were responsible for supplying their respective…

George Armstrong Custer

In his time George Armstrong Custer was a national hero and one of the most popular figures in the country…

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