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HistoryNet: Your Authoritative Source for U. S. World History In 1807 a French Officer Field-Tested an Artillery Tactic That Remained Decisive for More Than a Century The breakthrough came during the Battle of Friedland, the victory that decided the War of the Fourth Coalition in Napoleon’s favor Search our archive of 5,000+ features, photo galleries and articles on U S world history, from wars and
Live Your Wild West Fantasy on the Outlaw Trail with This . . . - HistoryNet The 235-mile San Juan Skyway follows scenic highways to link up mountain towns and historic sites, like the Old West towns of Telluride, Ouray, Silverton, and Durango The Telluride of today is a mountain ski town with a national historic landmark district to explore, but in 1889 it was the site of Butch Cassidy’s first robbery
Today in History: What Happened on This Day in History 439 The Vandals, led by King Gaiseric, take Carthage in North Africa Today in History is everything that happened on this day in history—in the areas of politics, war, science, music, sport, art, entertainment, and more
The Levi and Catharine Coffin House State Historic Site: The Grand . . . The Levi and Catharine Coffin House in Fountain City, Ind , may seem off the beaten path for Civil War aficionados, but that was not the case for thousands of enslaved people in antebellum America, for whom it was a symbol of incredible hope—appropriately labeled the “Grand Central Station of the Underground Railroad” in the 1840s
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Maryland in the Civil War - HistoryNet Hip and historic Frederick County boasts unique shopping and dining experiences, battlefields, museums, covered bridges, and abundant outdoor recreation Request a free travel packet! St Mary’s County, Maryland Visit Point Lookout, site of the war’s largest prison camp, plus Confederate and USCT monuments
Ike and Monty at Gettysburg - HistoryNet Ike and Monty at Gettysburg These World War II icons met at one of the most historic sites in U S history The highest-ranking soldiers to ever set foot on Little Round Top: President Dwight D Eisenhower served as tour guide for his erstwhile WWII counterpart, Viscount Bernard Montgomery, on their trip to the Gettysburg battlefield in May 1957
A Look at John Wilkes Booth’s Escape Route After . . . - HistoryNet The tavern has been preserved as a museum and historic site www surrattmuseum org (Melissa A Winn) Mudd House Museum 3725 Dr Samuel Mudd Rd , Waldorf, Md At 4 a m on April 15, as Lincoln lay dying at the Petersen House across the street from Ford’s Theatre, Booth and Herold arrived at the home of Dr Samuel Mudd
The Little Town in Illinois That Helped Decide the Civil War - HistoryNet Flood-prone Cairo (pronounced “Kay-row”), located at the far southern end of Illinois in a region of the state nicknamed “Egypt,” didn’t amount to much After a visit in 1842, famed author Charles Dickens called it a “destestable morass,” a “breeding-place of fever, ague, and death ” A mere 242 hardy souls called Cairo home
The Sioux Wars of 1862-64 - HistoryNet Three sites relating to Sully’s expeditions are south of I-94 The most important is Whitestone Battlefield State Historic Site in Dickey County, west of U S 281 (I-94 exit 259) and six miles southwest of Merricourt The park has visitor amenities, a small museum and a recreation area