In Mercy Street Revealed's first blog post, McPherson provides background on the Union occupation of Alexandria and the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War. On May 24, 1861, Union ...

In Alexandria during the Second World War it ... down with all the states of occupation of the city. So Mamluk, Byzantine, Roman, Greek and so on. In the water it's completely different.

Alexandria’s Sufis observed Ramadan in the City of Saints ... to transfer his shrine as part of a plan to facilitate the flow of traffic during the British occupation of Egypt was struck down with ...

The impeccable undefeated city of Alexandria, once the crown jewel of the Mediterranean, has stood as a testament to ancient ...