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How Weather and Snow Affected the Civil War
A little noted aspect of the American Civil War was how the weather dictated what took place, plus how it affected the Soldiers in their daily lives. Join me as I explain the harsh winter/snowy conditions that both Union and Confederate Soldiers had to deal with during the Civil War.
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Battle of Prairie Grove Reenactment -2024
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The 2024 reenactment of the Battle of Prairie Grove. For more videos of reenactments click here: ruclips.net/video/-8ftYtxeHJc/видео.html The Battle of Prairie Grove was fought on December 7, 1862, around a ridge in northwest Arkansas. The battle was fought between Union troops under the command of Francis Herron and James Blunt and Confederate troops commanded by Thomas Hindman. The Union troo...
Battle of Pilot Knob -Fort Davidson
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The battle of Pilot Knob or battle of Fort Davidson, fought on September 26-27th, 1864, was the first battle of Confederate general Sterling Price's invasion of Missouri, and proved to be a very costly battle for the Confederates in both manpower and time. On September 27, the Confederates failed in their attacks on Fort Davidson, and that night the Union troops under general Thomas Ewing pulle...
160th Pilot Knob reenactment -2024
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A quick video on the 160th anniversary reenactment of the battle of Pilot Knob Missouri also known as the battle of Fort Davidson. The reenactment took place on September 28-29, 2024, and here are a few highlights. Enjoy!
Shoes and Brogans of the Civil War
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Though the topic of what Civil War soldiers wore on their feet might seem uninteresting, it is in fact a cool and fascinating part of the American Civil War. The Brogans, used by both sides, did not have a particular long life and thus some soldiers ended up bare-foot, especially at the end of the war. Becoming bare foot was not to common during the Civil War.
HL Hunley - Was it the First Successful Combat Submarine?
Просмотров 1965 месяцев назад
On the night of February 17th, 1864, the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley levees Charleston harbor and sinks the Union sloop USS Housatonic, making it the first submarine in history to successfully sink an enemy ship. Despite the success, the Hunley never returned to bass, and did end the lives of 21 Confederate men as compared to 5 Union men in the time of it's short lived commission. The Hun...
Battle of Gettysburg Day 3 - Pickett's Charge
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During the third day's action of the Battle of Gettysburg, the Confederate army under General Robert E. Lee made one final effort to punch through the Union army commanded by General George Meade. This resulted in what we know today as Pickett's charge, or as it's been called, the high watermark of the confederacy. The Battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War, and in conju...
Civil War Earthworks
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Earthworks and trenches of the American Civil War came about because of new types of weaponry that made the battlefield a far more deadly place. Earthworks would go on to affect the latter half of the Civil War in catastrophic ways, plus the trenches of the American Civil War would be a quick preview of the trenches used in World War 1.
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
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Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Battle of Shiloh Day 2
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Battle of Shiloh Day 2
Battle of Shiloh Day 1
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Battle of Shiloh Day 1
Getting Started Civil War Reenacting- Basic Uniform
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Getting Started Civil War Reenacting- Basic Uniform
Battle of Fort Donelson
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Battle of Fort Donelson
The 1861 Springfield VS The 1853 Enfield
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The 1861 Springfield VS The 1853 Enfield
Winter and Camp life during the Civil War
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Winter and Camp life during the Civil War
The Bristoe Campaign (Fall of 1863)
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The Bristoe Campaign (Fall of 1863)
Battle of Chickamauga
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Battle of Chickamauga
160th Battle of Chickamauga reenactment action reel
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160th Battle of Chickamauga reenactment action reel
Tents of the Civil War
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Tents of the Civil War
Battle of Gettysburg Day 2
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Battle of Gettysburg Day 2
Battle of Gettysburg Day 1
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Battle of Gettysburg Day 1
Battle of Chancellorsville
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Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Vicksburg Part 2
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Battle of Vicksburg Part 2
Battle of Fort Sumter
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Battle of Fort Sumter
The Gear and Equipment of a Civil War Soldier
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The Gear and Equipment of a Civil War Soldier
Battle of Vicksburg Part 1: Holly Springs - Fort Pemberton
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Battle of Vicksburg Part 1: Holly Springs - Fort Pemberton
Battle of Stones River (Murfreesboro)
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Battle of Stones River (Murfreesboro)
Battle of Fredricksburg
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Battle of Fredricksburg
Battle of Prairie Grove
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Battle of Prairie Grove
How Thanksgiving Became a Holiday
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How Thanksgiving Became a Holiday