if the two great armies to whose heroic efforts we owe the happy change from our condition this time last year, to our condition to-day, were assembled somewhere in camp, had a grand field day ...

Dix, New-York: A review of the gallant armies now assembling around Washington ... WASHINGTON, Wednesday, 17 -- 10 P.M. The details of the grand military display are being perfected on the plan ...

In May 1865, the national government threw itself a parade. It had been more than a month since the rebellion in defense of ...

But there was one more formality needed to officially mark the end of the war: a Grand Review of the Armies in Washington, DC, to welcome the victorious troops home. On May 23 and May 24 ...

On a cold November day in 1865, hundreds of United States Colored ... Black troops had been excluded from the Grand Review of the Armies, a gala military procession held in Washington after ...

To the crowds lining Pennsylvania Avenue for the Grand Review of the Armies on May 23 and 24, 1865, the processions of marching men must have seemed endless. On the first day, Gen. George G.

At the end of the Civil War in May 1865, a throng of Union soldiers marched along the streets of Washington, D.C., victorious in the Grand Review of the Armies. Missing at the march, however ...

thousands of victorious Union soldiers marched through the streets of Washington in a Grand Review of the Armies. But among the marching troops on that May day in 1865, not one of the 180,000 ...

Almost on the 150 th anniversary of the Grand Review of the Armies in Washington D.C., a glorious and patriotic parade of the main military units of the victorious Union armies down Pennsylvania ...

The Presidential reviewing stand with guests and guard that took place on May 23-24, 1865, on Pennsylvania Avenue in ...

African-Americans weren't invited to a Grand Review of the Armies in May 1865 in Washington, D.C., and in response, the black community organized and held a Grand Review of the United States ...