Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln
See the full 1862 proclamation from Abraham Lincoln, below. (Natural News) In Mike Adam’s 12/1/2020 Situation Update, he highlights the latest interview with 3-star General …
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Following the Battle of Antietam, President Lincoln Decides: ““The time for the annunciation of the emancipation policy can no longer be delayed.”
The Confederate Army was unstoppable – within weeks of winning the Civil War. General Robert E. Lee had won the Second Battle of Bull Run …
The Infamous ‘Golden Afternoon’ when Lewis Carroll Rowed his Boat up the Isis with Alice Liddell and sisters Telling the ‘Alice in Wonderland’ story
Alice was published in 1865, three years after Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (pseudonym Lewis Carroll) and the Reverend Robinson Duckworth rowed in a boat, on 4 …
French Intervention in Mexico: The Battle of Puebla and the Origin of Cinco de Mayo
The Battle of Puebla was fought May 5, 1862 and occurred during the French intervention in Mexico. Landing a small army in Mexico in early …
President Lincoln received the first Telegram from a Balloon
June 18th 1861, Thaddeus Lowe ascended with a tethered balloon five hundred feet above the National Mall. He intended to demonstrate, amid the Civil War, …
Confederate States of America Approved a New National Constitution to Serve as the Nascent Country’s Supreme Law of the Land.
On March 11, 1861, the Confederate States of America (CSA) approved a new national constitution to serve as the nascent country’s supreme law of the …
Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address
Fellow citizens of the United States: in compliance with a custom as old as the government itself, I appear before you to address you briefly …
1860 United States Presidential Election
The two frontrunners for the Republican presidential nomination were Lincoln and New York Senator William Seward. After three votes, Lincoln was nominated with Hannibal Hamlin as his …
Banking Suspended in the US at the Climax of the Panic of 1857
The major financial catalyst for the panic of 1857 was the August 24, 1857, failure of the New York branch of the Ohio Life Insurance and …
Mormon Mountain Meadows Massacre
A series of attacks was staged on the Baker-Fancher wagon train around Mountain Meadows in Utah. This massive slaughter claimed nearly everyone in the party …