Omaha did the drill during the days of civil defense with mock evacuations, sirens and shelters
The president of Northwestern Bell Telephone was summoned to Washington to assemble the first plans for Cold War civilian ...
Bruton Parish Church hangs plaque to explain existing Civil War-era tablet
Bruton Parish Church officials recently hung a new plaque explaining an existing Civil War-era tablet that honors dead ...
East Idaho News14d
Historian says Lincoln won Civil War with the ‘idea of Idaho,’ and early governor might have prevented assassination
Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...
Sun Journal15d
How an Auburn man started a pro-North newspaper in London during the Civil War
In the early years of the Civil War, Knight ran the only ... In May of 1863, The Daily Picayune in New Orleans reported the London American “is dead, from want of money.” ...
The New York Times24d
Foreign Commerce of the United States, as Affected by Civil War.
The exportation of these have not been affected by the war. In the meantime our imports had become reduced one-half their ordinary volume, enabling our people to meet the payment of them ...