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10 Black celebrities you didn’t know were veterans

ByBrittany Sulc

This Civil War battalion was just college kids

62 glaring technical errors in ‘The Hurt Locker’

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This slave escaped to join the Union Navy then bought his former master’s house

ByBlake Stilwell

This was the most dangerous military job during the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln challenged US troops to this strength test

ByBlake Stilwell

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Today in military history: Pickett’s Charge in the Battle of Gettysburg

Here’s the most influential US general you’ve never heard of

ByStephen Carlson

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Today in military history: Battle of Gettysburg begins

The only sitting US Congressman killed in combat died in the Civil War

The ‘last casualty of the Civil War’ died of his wounds in 1914

That time World War II vets violently overthrew corrupt politicians in Tennessee

The Civil War created ‘soldiers disease’ – a morphine addiction problem among veterans

How the US military perfected GPS technology for civilians

Union soldiers from Alabama protected General Sherman as he burned down the South

How the election of 1876 was settled with a compromise

ByBethaney Phillips

4 times Canada was more moto than the US

ByBlake Stilwell

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Today in military history: Confederates score victory in Battle of Cross Keys

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Mark Twain quit his Confederate Ranger unit before the Civil War ever reached him

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Sherman’s bow ties were an ultimate ‘screw you’ to the South

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The slave who stole a confederate ship and sailed his way to freedom

ByJoslin Joseph

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Today in military history: The American Civil War ends

Did you know ‘Honest Abe’ was actually a formidable fighter?

How this 1862 battle lengthened the Civil War by 2 years

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