, Ala. - Darkness settled over the battlefield and as soldiers bedded down for the night the familiar lyrics rose - music and voices blending from both Union and Confederate camps. On more than one ...
NEW HAMPSHIRE CIVIL WAR MONUMENT. WHAT IS IT ABOUT NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SONGS ABOUT THE CIVIL WAR? KEVIN BURNS GREAT DOCUMENTARY NOTED THAT THE MOST POPULAR SONG ON BOTH UNION AND CONFEDERATE SIDES WAS A ...
Of all the sounds now vanished from the heart of old downtown Los Angeles — the songs of the Tongva, the whistles of steam locomotives, the clanging of streetcars — there’s one you’d never have ...
What does it mean to be a musical celebrity on the Civil War preservationist circuit? Kyle Thompson can't believe he knows. More than eight months ago, the 43-year-old Californian began putting into ...
For decades after the Civil War, no one flew it. Then the Civil Rights Movement began, and the flag rose for all the wrong ...
“To care for him who shall have borne the battle.” When Nancy Klimek, recreation manager at the Grand Island Veterans Home, gave that quote from President Abraham Lincoln, she tied the past and ...
Civil War cannons, camp music, and mourning rituals are set to bring the past to life this weekend in Geneva. Visitors will ...