The Vindicator19h
Historian recounts lives of Ohio’s seven presidents
From the end of the Civil War in 1865 until 1923, seven of the 12 elected U.S. presidents were born in Ohio — Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley ...
The Battle of Droop Mountain, the largest and bloodiest WV Civil War battle
When West Virginia became a state on June 20, 1863, the Civil War was still raging, meaning that even though it was no longer ...
Billings Gazette3d
‘Yellowstone’ highlights Montana’s long-forgotten connection to the Confederacy
The popular “Yellowstone” TV series, set and filmed in Montana, taps into a lesser-known chapter of the state’s history: its settlement by Confederates and ex-Confederates during and after the Civil ...