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Why a Canadian hockey team's name recalls US Civil War destruction

  • Written by Christopher J. Young, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Director of the Center for Innovation and Scholarship in Teaching and Learning, and Professor of History, Indiana University
Why a Canadian hockey team's name recalls US Civil War destructionA Czech-born goaltender for a Canadian hockey team wears a jersey recalling the 1864 burning of Atlanta, Georgia.AP Photo/Mark Zaleski

As the National Hockey League gets its abbreviated season back underway, a team with a name hearkening back to the Civil War will take the ice – in Canada.

In September 1864, having conquered the city of...

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