The German Army, and the German people, are feeling the ever-increasing might of our fighting men and of the Allied armies.

VOA: special.2011.07.07

Late in May, one hundred fifty thousand Union soldiers, representing every one of the Union armies, came to Washington.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

The Army of the Potomac the strongest of the Union armies had tried to seize Richmond, the Confederate capital.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

This week in our series, Maurice Joyce and Leo Scully tell the story of the final surrender of the Confederate armies.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

They would not surrender. The war would not end until the Confederate armies were defeated by military force.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

Big armies were costly, and many people left because they did not want to pay the high taxes.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

Something was needed to raise up the spirits of the South to break the pressure of Union armies.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

Still the war continued. In the East, Union armies were slowly pushing forward toward their main target.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

The South was beginning to suffer from a lack of supplies and men for its armies.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

Abraham Lincoln did not live to see the final surrender of the armies of the Confederacy.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

He sent right off for Scoresby, and put his arms around him and hugged him on the field in front of all the armies.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

Grant did not look like a great military leader, the chief of all Union armies.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

But it would keep the Confederate armies active for a few more weeks or months.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

Food and guns were difficult to find to keep the Confederate armies in the field.

VOA: special.2009.10.22