DVD: www.amazon.com thefilmarchive.org The American Civil War (1861–1865) was a civil war in the United States of America. Eleven Southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America, also known as “the Confederacy”. Led by Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy fought for its independence from the United States. [...]

Highlights of this day in history: The US Civil War ends as Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox; Saddam Hussein’s statue toppled in Baghdad; NASA picks the Mercury 7 astronauts; Britain’s Prince Charles marries Camilla Parker Bowles. (April 9)

haha so nikki and i made a video for historyy. yep. and i’m aware that we sound stupid at the beginning. ohdearr.

Members of the PCG, Shockers and SGLHA present a living history for the 144th Anniversary of the Battle and Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse.