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Friday, April 06, 2012

Take a Civil War Tour With Your Computer Mouse

WASHINGTON - Events around the country are planned to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, and now's there's an easy way to get a feel for the complete scope of celebrations.

The National Park Service's website offers everything you need to know, including a guide to more than 1,700 historic sites and more than 100 national parks with Civil War themes.

"We are working for later this year on the Maryland campaign, which will involve the lead up to the 150th anniversary of the battle of Antietam," says National Park Service spokesman Bill Line.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

4,000,000 freed.
620,000 dead.
1 nation saved.

that last sentenceis wrong!

1 nation lost.

Anonymous said...

Cool feature! Found my great-great-great grandfather's info.