The 150th Anniversary of the Civil War: Per Diem

A report on January 1st, 1861 through December 31st, 1865 on all things Civil War. Here's to the 150th anniversary!

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Jefferson Davis signs a bill authorizing slaves to be used as soldiers for the Confederacy.

Andrew C. Pitzer: This is my attempt to regain my childhood passion for all things Civil War. My curriculum as a world history teacher is ancient Greece, ancient Rome, and the Middle Ages in Europe, Asia, and Africa. However, my first love of history was the Civil War, and I have never lost it. Should I hit the road in the next four to five years to go to reenactments or other Civil War sesquicentennial engagements, I will be sure to let you know.

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