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Hebron’s Josephine Sophia (White) Griffing and a Vision for Post-Emancipation America
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The 29th First to Enter Confederate Capital When It Surrenders – Today in History: April 3
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Connecticut’s Black Civil War Regiment
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Little Sorrel, Connecticut’s Confederate War Horse
They Also Served: Chinese, Southeast Asians, and Hawaiians in the American Civil War
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Evaporated Milk’s Connecticut Connection – Who Knew?
General Joseph R. Hawley Helps Commemorate Connecticut’s Civil War Soldiers
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Henry Deming: Mayor of Hartford and New Orleans
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Collections: Battle Flags
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John Brown: A Portrait of Violent Abolitionism
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Connecticut’s Naval Contributions to the Civil War
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A Voice for Veterans: A Civil War era ‘Whistle-Blower’ – Who Knew?
Ebenezer Bassett’s Historic Journey
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Franklin’s Ashbel Woodward was a Battlefield Surgeon and Historian
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Colonel Augustus G. Hazard, Gunpowder Manufacturer – Who Knew?
Powder Hollow in Hazardville – Who Knew?
From the State Historian: Connecticut’s Slow Steps Toward Emancipation
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The Complicated Realities of Connecticut and the Civil War
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Matthew Warshauer
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Alfred Howe Terry Born in Hartford – Today in History: November 10
A Memorial to General Hawley at the State Capitol
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Unveiling of the Grant Memorial Tablet – Today in History: October 4
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A Monument Memorializes the Fallen
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William Eaton, a Peace Democrat and Civil War Opponent
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Remembering Civil War Prisoners of War
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Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch – Today in History: September 17
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Hall of Flags: Memorial to Connecticut’s Civil War Colors
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Tara M. Cantore
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Hartford
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Death and Mourning in the Civil War Era
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Reading, Writing, and the Great Outdoors: Frederick Gunn’s School Transforms Victorian-era Education
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Henry Ward Beecher, a Preacher with Political Clout
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Memorial Day 1920 Brings a Changing of the Guard
Gun Wheel of the First Light Battery, Connecticut Volunteers
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John Brown Born – Today in History: May 9
Crisis Management during the American Civil War: The Hartford Soldiers’ Aid Society
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Ironclad Commissioned – Today in History: April 21
Bridgeport Women Answer the Call – Today in History: April 15
Celebrating Civil War Men and Women – Today in History: April 9
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Anna Elizabeth Dickinson at Touro Hall – Today in History: March 24
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The 29th Leaves for War – Today in History: March 19
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Fighting Sons of Erin: Connecticut’s Irish Regiment in the Civil War
Connecticut Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home
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Gideon Welles, US Secretary of the Navy and Lincoln’s “Neptune”
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Michael Marinaro
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Glastonbury
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The Gildersleeve Shipbuilding Legacy in Portland
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Mystic-built USS Galena Part of Plan to Strengthen Union Navy
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Reverend James Pennington: A Voice for Freedom
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“An Admirable Portrait” of Frederick Douglass
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The Great Remedy: Picturing the Emancipation Proclamation
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Sloop-of-War Ship’s Figurehead Lands at State Capitol
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New Haven: What Was Everyday Life Like During the Civil War?
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The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial Tablet
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Connecticut’s Chickamauga Tree: An Investigation
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A Day of Celebration – Today in History: September 17
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Sanitary Fair – Today in History: July 25
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The First Battle of Bull Run: Connecticut Troops Stand Firm When the Battle Turns Against Them
Cornelius Bushnell and His Ironclad Ship
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Connecticut’s Capitol Building – Inside and Out
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The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, Hartford
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Amanda P. Roy
Town(s)
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Hartford
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John Rogers was a 19th-Century Sculptor for the Common Man
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The Gettysburg Address and Heroic Fathers Bronze Tablets at the State Capitol
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Gideon Welles Appointed Lincoln’s Secretary of the Navy – Today in History: March 7
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A Civil War Soldier Engineers an Iconic Career
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North and South: The Legacy of Eli Whitney
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Connecticut Arms the Union
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Honor and Duty: The Life of Alfred Howe Terry
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Disaster at Cold Harbor: Connecticut’s Second Volunteer Heavy Artillery Regiment
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Kensington Soldiers Monument Dedicated – Today in History: July 28
One of the Honored Dead: General J. K. F. Mansfield
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An Orderly & Decent Government: A Society in Ferment, 1819-1865
An Orderly & Decent Government: Searching for the Common Good, 1819-1865
An Orderly & Decent Government: Significant Events & Developments, 1819-1865
Civil War Soldier Dies of Gangrene – Today in History: July 10
The Civil War Commences: Connecticut’s Involvement in the Civil War
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29th Connecticut Colored Infantry Regiment
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Todd Jones
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The Forlorn Soldier
From the State Historian: The Final Journey of Nathaniel Lyon
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Connecticut’s War Governor, William A. Buckingham
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Connecticut 29th Mustered into Service – Today in History: March 8
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CTH Staff
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New Haven
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Standing at Rest, at Last: The Story of the Forlorn Soldier
Civil War Monuments and Memorials in and Around the State Capitol
The Peace Movement in Litchfield
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The Old Brownstone Soldier
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Commemorating the USS Hartford at the Connecticut State Capitol
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The Forlorn Soldier Conservation Ceremony, July 2013
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Pomp and Circumstance: Civil War Commemoration
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Christopher Miner Spencer, 19th-century Arms Manufacturer
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What’s in a Number? Connecticut’s Thirteenth Regiment Goes Off to War
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A Shipping and Railroad Magnate Remembers His Connecticut Roots
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William Edgar Simonds: A Schoolteacher Turned Civil War Hero
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Gideon Welles’s Role in Lincoln’s Cabinet
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James G. Batterson, Stone Contractor
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The 29th Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Flag and Display
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Nathaniel Lyon: Colorful Commander from Connecticut
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John Potter
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Ashford
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