It’s ironic that an act as divisive as the Civil War, would unify the way Americans celebrate Christmas. But, the holiday we know today largely came into existence in and around the war.
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Check Out Some of Our Favorite Civil War Era Christmas Tunes
Up On The House Top - The Pentatonix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bc9eU4qOyHY
Jingle Bells - Michael Buble - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nx-DvH41Tjo
Silent Night - Bing Crosby - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GUnfLPpjLs
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