Brian Tomlin | February 13, 2012
Popular Music during the Civil War took several forms: hymns,marching songs, and songs that told stories about events of the war were all popular. A short film from 1963 featuring several civil war era songs, featuring U.S. Army Band and Chorus: If you have trouble viewing the above browser, go here. Old Black Joe first […]
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Brian Tomlin | January 30, 2012
To get a better understanding of how different the world and the United States was in 1860, we can compare some basic statistics from the beginning of the Civil War and the present day. 1860 2010 World’s Population 1.27 billion 6.989 billion U.S. Population 31,443,321 308,745,538 Pennsylvania Population 2,906,215 12,702,379 Dauphin County PA population 46,756 268,100 […]
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