Civil War
This Day In History: The Battle of Bosworth Field (1485)
On this day in history, the Battle of Bosworth Field took place. It was the last major battle of the…
This Day In History: Confederate General John Chambliss is Killed (1864)
On this day in history in 1864, in the final period of the American Civil War, the Confederate General John…
This Day In History: The Confederates Win the Battle of Wilson’s Creek (
On this day in history in 1861, the Confederacy defeated a larger Union forces in the State of Missouri. The…
This Day In History: Emiliano Zapata Was Born (1879)
On this day in History Emiliano Zapata, a leader of peasants and indigenous people during the Mexican revolution, is born…
This Day In History: The Battle Of Mobile Bay was Fought (1864)
This day in history the Union won a great naval victory, at the Battle of Mobile Bay, during the American…
This Day In History: The Union Appoint General Phillip Sheridan (1864)
On this day in History, the Union appoints General Philip Sheridan commander of the Army of the Shenandoah. It was…
Ten Facts About The Bombing Of Guernica (1937)
War is full of barbaric actions and atrocities. Even by the horrors of the time, the bombing of Guernica was…
On This Day In History: First Battle of Bull Run (1861)
In the first major battle of the Civil War, a large Yankee force was beaten by a Confederate army led…
This Day In Histroy: The Battle of Peachtree Creek in the American Civil War took place (1864)
On this day, in history, General Hood’s Confederate force of infantry and cavalry attacked Sherman’s troops outside of Atlanta, Georgia.…
Ten Things That You Need To Know About Francisco Franco
The general and dictator Francisco Franco (1892-1975) ruled Spain from 1939 until 1975 when he died. He seized power during…