Thorough and Outstanding

[Colonialgirl]

Here's a "Before and After" view of some civil war sites.
Slide the the little slider on the Right hand side to see "THEN" and "NOW".

http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/ng-interactive/2015/jun/22/american-civil-war-photography-interactive

I thought it was quite good.

 

[Chief 101]

yes, quite moving

 

[GunnyGene]

Here's another source of interesting historical info. Historical Maps of the US. Includes Military battle maps, cemeteries, and much more:

http://www.mapofus.org/

 

[Viking Queen]

Wow! Sobering history.....

Viking Queen

 

[FastEd]

Very Interesting...

 

[don44]

Very well done.

 

[nekvermont]

What a difference a day makes! Very cool. Thanks for sharing.

 

[WendyZXZ]

Great post and thread and very interesting for anybody into history.

 

[737tdi]

Great work. The one that really disturbs me is the picture of Devils Den. If only those tourists roaming those rocks knew what history they were walking on. Maybe they do??

Karl

 

[JackpineWillie]

THANK YOU

 

[RugerHound]

Magnificent work... I love listening to the narration as well.

Moved to tears... really...