MassLive

Civil War October 1863: Springfield welcomes John Wilkes Booth, fights drunkenness, and newspaper joins POW propaganda war

• Part 25 -- April 1863: Civil War reaches its halfway point as jobs and culture flourish locally and Lincoln looks to enlist God on Union side • Part 26 -- Civil War: May 1863 marks deaths of ...
Springfield News-Leader

Pokin Around: W. Kearney home was built in 1863, same year as Springfield Civil War battle

In the same year Union and Confederate forces clashed over a supply depot near downtown Springfield, a farm house was built in Willard at 4321 W. Kearney St. The house, constructed in 1863, still ...
American Rifleman

Video—I Have This Old Gun: Model 1863 Springfield Rifle Musket

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** The Model 1863 Springfield Rifle ...
MassLive

Civil War: May 1863 marks deaths of Stonewall Jackson, many Springfield area soldiers; 54th African American regiment leaves Boston for war

May Day of 1863 set the stage for an unseasonable warm month for Western Massachusetts. It began with bright sunshine, early flowers and excursions in Springfield to Ingersoll's Grove, Blake's wood ...
The New York Times

THE BATTLE OF SPRINGFIELD, MO.; The Place and Its Defences. Interesting Narrative of the Conflict.

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...