Worth Bagley & Civil War Reconciliation
Episode 1 hr 18 min

Worth Bagley & Civil War Reconciliation

From Lectures in History C-SPAN
N.C. State professor Chris Laws taught a class about North Carolina native Worth Bagley, who was the first U.S. soldier to die during the Spanish-American War in 1898. Bagley was celebrated as a national hero and his death was seen as a key moment in reconciliation in the decades after the Civil War. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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