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Confederate Soldier: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County Courthouse, Courthouse Square, James Alfred Blum, designer granite dedicated October 3, 1905 [83] "Our confederate dead..in camp on fames eternal camping grounds, as southern soldiers of the war of 1861-65, they share fame that mankind awards to the heroes who served in that great conflict.
[4] [5] [6] A plaque says the memorial honors women of the Confederate states who "sacrificed their all upon their country's altar" during the Confederacy's 1861-65 war to secede from the United States. On December 27, 2023, the large statue in the monument and the smaller one on top were removed by order of Donna Deegan, the mayor of ...
Art of the American Soldier, U.S. Army produced YouTube program (video) Art of the American Soldier A book published by the Center of Military History representing hundreds of pieces of Army art; Army Artists Look At The War On Terrorism 2001 to the Present E-book published by the U.S. Army Center of Military History
Collection of the records began in 1864; no special attention was paid to Confederate records until just after the capture of Richmond, Virginia, in 1865, when with the help of Confederate Gen. Samuel Cooper, Union Army Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck began the task of collecting and preserving such archives of the Confederacy as had survived the war.
This is a list of convicted war criminals found guilty of war crimes under the rules of warfare as defined by the World War II Nuremberg Trials (as well as by earlier agreements established by the Hague Conferences of 1899 and 1907, the Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928, and the Geneva Conventions of 1929 and 1949).
The soldiers were shocked to discover this soldier was female while attempting to treat the wounds. [31] Female confederate soldier belonging to a Louisiana regiment, described by the British colonel Arthur Fremantle, who travelled through the confederacy for over 3 months in 1863 as a war tourist.
This is a list of Florida Union Civil War units. The list of Florida Confederate Civil War units is shown separately. Although Florida seceded there was a pro-Union and anti-Confederate minority in the state, an element that grew as the war progressed. Thus over 2,200 Floridians served in Union units.
Traditionally an overwhelmingly male-dominated discipline, [1] women began entering the field with the turn towards the 'new military history' of the 1960s. Pioneering women military historians included Joanna Bourke and Amanda Foreman , who contributed to re-orientating military history towards a "multidisciplinary approach that embeds war in ...