Facts

Key facts about the Tariff of 1828.

Key facts about the Tariff of 1832.

Key facts about the Tariff of 1833.

Key facts about Richard Taylor, a prominent Confederate general in the Eastern and Western theaters of the American Civil Warthe who son of United States President Zachary Taylor,

Key facts about Zachary Taylor, twelfth President of the United States.

Key fact about the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Key facts about Union General George H. Thomas.

Key facts about David Tod, Ohio's second governor during the American Civil War.

Key facts about Lyman Trumbull, a United States Senator from Illinois who spearheaded the enactment of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution and the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

Important facts about acclaimed abolitionist and women's rights supporter Sojourner Truth.

Key facts about political activist, philanthropist, and Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman.

Key facts about Brigadier General Erastus B. Tyler, a Union officer who participated in many of the major battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.

Key facts about John Tyler, tenth President of the United States.

Key facts about the Utah War.

Key facts about Peace Democrat leader Clement Laird Vallandigham.

Key facts about Martin Van Buren, a U.S. Senator, Secretary of State, Vice-President, and the eighth President of the United States.

Key facts about Earl Van Dorn, a prominent Confederate general officer whose military career was cut short when he was assassinated by a jealous husband in 1863.

On December 8, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln announced his Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction outlining lenient Reconstruction terms for the…

Key facts about Benjamin Wade, a U.S. Senator from Ohio, a founder of the Republican Party, and a harsh critic of Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson during and after the American Civil War.

Key facts about Lew Wallace, a general officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and author of the highly-acclaimed novel, Ben Hur, A Tale of the Christ.