The contributions by non-soldiers to the cause of the Union were an important aspect of the Civil War.
Many have gone unnoticed in history, but their lives and service to their country should be remembered.
These biographies focus on a small number of the individuals who represent a much larger segment of the population.
1849-1853, U.S. House of Representatives – Thaddeus Stevens
This U.S. House of Representative Thaddeus Stevens history mug is one of a collection of U.S. Governance biographical mugs. An image of Thaddeus Stevens and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
1851-1874, U.S. Senator Charles Sumner
This U.S. Senator Charles Sumner history mug is one of a collection of U.S. Governance biographical mugs. An image of Charles Sumner and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Bickerdyke, Mary – Civil War
This Mary Bickerdyke mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Mary Bickerdyke and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Brady, Mathew – Civil War
This Mathew Brady mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Mathew Brady and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Brown, John – Civil War
This John Brown mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of John Brown and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Cameron, Simon – Civil War
This Simon Cameron mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Simon Cameron and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Chase, Salmon – Civil War
This Salmon Chase mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Salmon Chase and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Ericsson, John – Civil War
This John Ericsson mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of John Ericsson and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Jackson, William – Civil War
This William Jackson mug is part of a collection of African American biographical mugs. An image of William Jackson and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Livermore, Mary – Civil War
This Mary Livermore mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Mary Livermore and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Louvestre, Mary – Civil War
This Mary Louvestre mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Mary Louvestre and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Parker, John – Civil War
This John Parker mug is part of a collection of our Civil War and African American biographical mugs. An image of John Parker and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Parrott, Robert – Civil War
This Robert Parrott mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Robert Parrott and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Pinkerton, Allan – Civil War
This Allan Pinkerton mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Allan Pinkerton and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Taney, Roger – Civil War
This Roger Taney mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Roger Taney and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Truth, Sojourner – Civil War
This Sojourner Truth mug is part of a collection of Civil War and African American biographical mugs. An image of Sojourner Truth and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Tubman, Harriet – Civil War
This Harriet Tubman mug is part of a collection of African American biographical mugs. An image of Harriet Tubman and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Wade, Jennie – Civil War
This Jennie Wade mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Jennie Wade and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Wadhams, Frances – Civil War
This Frances Wadhams mug is part of our collection of Civil War biographical mugs. An image of Frances Wadhams and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
Williams, Cathay – African American History
This Cathay Williams mug is part of a collection of African American biographical mugs. An image of Cathay Williams and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.