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Abraham Lincoln statue unveiled outside African American Civil War Museum

Wtop 23 Sep 2025
Statue of Abraham Lincoln outside the African American Civil War Museum. (WTOP/Jimmy Alexander) Statue of Abraham Lincoln outside the African American Civil War Museum ... American Civil War Museum in D.C.
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That Time Mathew Brady’s Assistant Almost Killed Ulysses S. Grant

PetaPixel 19 Sep 2025
Mathew Brady is the most famous American photographer of the 19th century, but would his legacy be any different had President Ulysses S. Grant died in his studio? It very nearly happened. [Read More] ... .
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Victorian Photography Studio in Gettysburg Ravaged by Fire

PetaPixel 10 Sep 2025
A 19th-century photography studio based in Gettysburg, PA, that produces Civil War-era wet plate collodion pictures for clients has been devastated by a fire. [Read More] ... .
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Railroads and the American Civil War: A conversation with Bill Anders

Frederick News-Post 04 Aug 2025
Bill Anders has always been fascinated with railroads. The American Civil War, not so much. At least, not initially ... .
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African American Civil War Museum honors the Black soldiers who ended the Civil War on Juneteenth

Wtop 20 Jun 2025
The African American Civil War Museum in D.C ... Lee signed the Confederate surrender at Appomattox, Virginia, some Confederate soldiers were still fighting in Texas, Frank Smith, the executive director of the African American Civil War Museum said.
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