The Ashland County Historical Society (ACHS) is excited to welcome Jacob Thomas as the next speaker in the 2025 series. On ...

Moline, Il., 61265 . 31 minutes . Video. $10.00. ISBN: Many are they myths of the Civil War, and one of the most enduring is that the Union prisoner-of-war camp at Rock Island, Illinois, was “as bad ...

Civil War combat, by comparison ... of the 16th were captured and sent to the notorious Confederate prison at Andersonville, where a third of them died from disease, exposure and starvation.

The Civil War was an extremely divisive time in American history that split the North and South into the Union and the Confederacy, resulting in almost four years of war within the country. Almost 200 ...