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Chris Mackowski is a Co-Founder for the Emerging Civil War with 38 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2014 Speech. The year with the most videos was 2017 with 13 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2016 with an average of 1,606 views per program. Most appearances with Kristopher White (6), Christopher Kolakowski (5), Dan Welch (4). Most common tag: Civil War.
Elmira, a Union prisoner of war camp located in New York, opened in July 1864 after many other Union prisons were at capacity. Almost 3,000 Confederate POWs died at…
In October 1862, Confederate cavalry under General J.E.B. Stuart pressed into Maryland and Pennsylvania--including the town of Chambersburg--to raid for horses…
About a month after the Battle of Antietam, Union forces under General George McClellan crossed the Potomac River in pursuit of General Robert E. Lee and…
Located in Charleston harbor, Fort Sumter was still held by Union forces in April 1861, despite South Carolina’s secession in 1860. National Park…