Portal:American Civil War/Did you know

... that Byron Root Pierce was Michigan's last living Civil War general?
... that after the Little Rock campaign, Union forces held three-quarters of Arkansas?
... that Chinese-born Joseph Pierce enlisted as a Union Army soldier, fought at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War, and was made a corporal?
... that Francis Orray Ticknor was a country doctor whose fame as a poet relies on "Little Giffen", a poem about one of his patients who died in the American Civil War?
... that CSS Beaufort fought USS Albatross in the first ship-versus-ship action of the American Civil War?
... that Romeo and Juliet both served in the Union Navy?