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“Not a man wavered”–The 1st Minnesota at Gettysburg

The 1st Minnesota played a critical role in the battle of Gettysburg.

Learn about the Titanic’s connection to Civil War medicine.

For the Civil War soldier on the march, heat became another enemy to fight.

The Civil War brought the hypodermic syringe into the mainstream of American medicine for the first time.

The violence of the Civil War was previewed in Congress in May1856.

During the Civil War, baseball spread rapidly throughout the nation.

10 years after the Boston Marathon Bombing, learn how the Letterman System saved lives.

An examination of the medical aspects of Lincoln’s assassination

The Civil War spurred a change in attitude towards the way the dead were interred.

The Irish Brigade was one of the most famous units in the Civil War