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Heroes of the Home Front
Women’s shining deeds honored their country.
By Kathleen Maher |
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Connecticut’s Naval Contributions to the Civil War
Glastonbury’s Gideon Welles brings order out of chaos.
By William N. Peterson |
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Connecticut Arms the Union
Rifles, revolvers, and shells that sound “like the shriek of a demon.”
By Dean E. Nelson |
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Memorials to a Nation Preserved
The great sacrifice remembered in stone and bronze.
By Matthew Warshauer and Mary M. Donohue |
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Soldier’s Heart
Did Civil War veterans suffer from PTSD?
By Michael Sturges |
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From the State Historian: The Final Journey of Nathaniel Lyon. By Walter W. Woodward (READ HERE)
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Heroes of the Home Front. By Kathleen Maher |
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The War Comes to Town:
Madison Meets a Call for Troops. By Paulette Clark Kaufmann
The Peace Movement in Litchfield. By Julie Frey Leone |
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Site Lines: Black Abolitionists Speak. By Cora Murray and Whitney Bayers |
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Connecticut Arms the Union. By Dean E. Nelson |
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The 29th Regiment Colored Volunteers. By Charles (Ben) Hawley |
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Memorials to a Nation Preserved. By Matthew Warshauer and Mary M. Donohue |
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Soldier’s Heart. By Michael Sturges |
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The Fisk Jubilee Singers Tour the North. By Frank Mitchell |
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Re: collections: Battle Flags. By Gerry Caughman |
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Spotlight: Events & News from Partner Organizations |
Connecticut Builds a Navy