Articles Filed Under: Civil War Anniversary

The Civil War — 150th Anniversary: August 1863

August 22, 2013 | by Steven R. Barnett

Saturday morning, August 1, Indianapolis residents read a letter from a member of the 3rd Indiana Cavalry, published in the Journal, giving an account of the chase of the “notorious John H. Morgan” and his capture in Columbiana County, Ohio thus ending “one of the most memorable raids and pursuits … Read More

The Civil War — 150th Anniversary

July 18, 2013 | by Steven R. Barnett

Note:  2013 continues the 150th anniversary of the greatest conflict in which Americans were ever engaged – the Civil War.  This is the thirty-first in a series of articles providing a month by month synopsis from the pages of  The Indianapolis Daily Journal of Hoosier reactions to national events. Wednesday, … Read More