Civil War Leaders
Learn more about the Union and Confederate leaders who defined the Civil War era.
Frederick Crocker
Most of the details of Frederick Crocker’s life seem to be lost to history, but there is no doubt that he had a distinguished record of service in the...
Battle of Port Republic: Stonewall's Escape from Madison Hall
Historian Bob Krick describes Stonewall Jackson's narrow escape from a Federal raid on his headquarters at Madison Hall in the town of Port Republic.
Lunsford Lindsay Lomax
Lunsford Lindsay Lomax was born November 4, 1835 in Newport, Rhode Island. Lomax’s family had deep roots in Virginia and a strong military tradition...
David Duncan's Vision
Video | New President of the American Battlefield Trust David Duncan shares his visionfor the organization’s continued success.
President Lincoln's Cottage
Curator of President Lincoln's Cottage, Callie Hawkins, discusses the Lincoln Family's decision to move to the cottage and the role it played in their...
Tullahoma to Chattanooga: A Dramatic Skit
Garry Adelman, Kristopher White and Douglas Ullman, Jr. of the Civil War Trust enact a "face puppet" skit as a new light hearted way to engage...
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