/tags/civil-war Civil War en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Tue, 07 Feb 2023 23:26:44 GMT /local-news/2023-02-07/high-school-student-leading-charge-to-bring-civil-war-artifacts-back-to-vermont Colby Tuller, a freshman at Montpelier’s U32 High School, recently discovered a trove of artifacts that belonged to a Civil War officer with Vermont ties. Tue, 07 Feb 2023 23:26:44 GMT /local-news/2023-02-07/high-school-student-leading-charge-to-bring-civil-war-artifacts-back-to-vermont Jenn Jarecki, Kevin Trevellyan /2022-01-11/imagine-another-american-civil-war-but-this-time-in-every-state If America has another civil war, it is more likely to be a war within the states than between them. Citizens of any state of any size, red or blue, may not have to go far to find a fight. Tue, 11 Jan 2022 10:06:23 GMT /2022-01-11/imagine-another-american-civil-war-but-this-time-in-every-state Ron Elving /vpr-news/2020-05-16/community-report-amending-a-war-monument-and-a-full-farmers-market-in-brattleboro This week, VPR's Mary Engisch spoke with Chris Mays, staff writer for the Brattleboro Reformer. Mays wrote about local middle school students who foundâ€� Sat, 16 May 2020 12:37:20 GMT /vpr-news/2020-05-16/community-report-amending-a-war-monument-and-a-full-farmers-market-in-brattleboro Mary Williams Engisch /vpr-news/2020-01-19/brattleboro-students-want-to-honor-black-soldiers-left-off-civil-war-monument When the town of Brattleboro put up a Civil War monument more than a hundred years ago, it didn’t include the black soldiers who served in that war. Nowâ€� Sun, 19 Jan 2020 20:09:00 GMT /vpr-news/2020-01-19/brattleboro-students-want-to-honor-black-soldiers-left-off-civil-war-monument Howard Weiss-Tisman /programs/2019-08-30/generals-sharpshooters-and-gettysburg-revisiting-the-role-of-vermonters-in-the-civil-war It was the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War. But the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg proved to be both the turning point of the war, and a battle inâ€� Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:15:42 GMT /programs/2019-08-30/generals-sharpshooters-and-gettysburg-revisiting-the-role-of-vermonters-in-the-civil-war Bob Kinzel, Matthew F Smith /programs/2018-10-18/union-general-george-stannard-and-vermonts-civil-war-heritage Civil War General George Stannard called a Milton farmhouse home after the war, and efforts are now underway to restore that farmhouse and honor theâ€� Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:06:59 GMT /programs/2018-10-18/union-general-george-stannard-and-vermonts-civil-war-heritage Bob Kinzel, Matthew F Smith /programs/2018-07-05/saving-a-gettysburg-civil-war-site-significant-to-vermonts-soldiers-and-doctors In the recent Legislative session, a resolution was passed to preserve Camp Letterman in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. We'll look at why this battlefieldâ€� Thu, 05 Jul 2018 21:01:11 GMT /programs/2018-07-05/saving-a-gettysburg-civil-war-site-significant-to-vermonts-soldiers-and-doctors Ric Cengeri, Bob Kinzel /programs/2015-04-02/april-1865-ending-the-civil-war April of 1865 was important in the history of the Civil War. It was during this month 150 years ago, that President Abraham Lincoln visited theâ€� Thu, 02 Apr 2015 16:30:00 GMT /programs/2015-04-02/april-1865-ending-the-civil-war Ric Cengeri, Bob Kinzel /vpr-news/2014-10-20/when-the-civil-war-came-to-vermont-exploring-the-st-albans-raid “St. Albans Invaded! Several Citizens Shot! Great Excitement Prevails!â€� Those were the headlines 150 years on Oct. 19, 1864.What came to be known as theâ€� Mon, 20 Oct 2014 10:35:34 GMT /vpr-news/2014-10-20/when-the-civil-war-came-to-vermont-exploring-the-st-albans-raid Melody Bodette, Mitch Wertlieb /programs/2014-10-03/vermonters-at-the-battle-of-cedar-creek Oct 19, 1864 saw a dramatic reversal of fortunes during the Civil War's Battle of Cedar Creek. A surprise attack by Confederate forces appeared to be aâ€� Fri, 03 Oct 2014 16:00:00 GMT /programs/2014-10-03/vermonters-at-the-battle-of-cedar-creek Patti Daniels, Bob Kinzel