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Civil War Smithsonian 1861-1865 Headliners Series Celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War by purchasing the Civil War Smithsonian Headliners Series. This book presents the American Civil War through the prism of a unique collection of rare newspapers and illustrated news weeklies.’ … Continue reading →

August 17th, 1863 Gunfire From Ft. Wagner A bombardment began in earnest. The oversized rifled Parrott cannon on Morris Island were joined by other weaponry on Mossie Island as well as gunboats. The shooting was not completely one-sided though. Gunfire … Continue reading →