Early Life and Military Career of William Sherman William Tecumseh Sherman was born in Lancaster, Ohio, on February 8, 1820.…
Early Life and Education of George Meade George Meade, born on December 31, 1815, spent his early years in a…
Early Life and Education of Stonewall Jackson Stonewall Jackson, born Thomas Jonathan Jackson, initiated his life's journey in Clarksburg, Virginia…
Robert E Lee's Early Life and Education Robert Edward Lee was born into a prestigious Virginia family on January 19,…
Early Life and Enslavement Sojourner Truth was born into a world of enslavement in the late 18th century. Originally named…
Early Life and Upbringing of Susan B Anthony Susan B Anthony was born on February 15, 1820, in Adams, Massachusetts.…
Early Life and Education Jefferson Davis was born on June 3, 1808, in Kentucky. Fortunately, for Davis, his family decided…
The Immediate Aftermath of the Civil War The Civil War culminated in a Union victory in 1865. As the dust…
The Historical Context of the Thirteenth Amendment The mid-19th century was a tumultuous period in American history. The United States,…
The Road to Appomattox In April 1865, the American Civil War was rapidly nearing its end. Consequently, Confederate General Robert…