Posts about Civil War
Resources are listed in alphabetical order. More information can always be found by using our website search bar, or contacting a member of our staff.
McHistory: Dr. William Hill, A Man of Many Contradictions
Listen to the audio on WGLT...
Saybrook’s last Civil War widow Emma Cook, May 1938
In May 1938, the Village of Saybrook prepared to celebrate its first Decoration Day (now known as Memorial Day) without a Civil War vet...
Photo of the Week, 74: Red, White and Blue in Sepia
In the years after the Civil War, Union Army veteran Gilbert Henderson Bates sought, in his own eccentric way, to help heal the section...
McHistory: Civil War Letter Home After Battle
Listen to the audio on WGLT�...