In today’s History Seekers adventure, we explore a Civil War battlefield site used by both Union and Confederate soldiers, ...

Henry Wirz remains one of the most controversial figures of the Civil War. As commandant of Andersonville Prison, he oversaw ...

That effort produced several new contextual markers and the renaming of Confederate ... well-known Civil War memorial at Cheatham Hill—that one is actually dedicated to Union soldiers from ...

The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S. during the Civil War. These soldiers ... of Richmond’s Confederate monuments ...

Mercer County Cemetery, the final resting place of nearly 200 Civil War veterans, hosted commemoration services for the 160th ...

The movement to de-emphasize Confederate soldiers has ... against people of color. Most of the statues went up between the 1890s and 1950s, long after the Civil War ended, during the era of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts ... steered more than 12,500 soldiers that day, resulted ...

Adam Fleischer: Most historians consider the Battle of Gettysburg to be a turning point in the Civil War. It marked the Confederate Army's last major ... It was advanced by several successive color ...

The event will mark the 163rd anniversary of the three-day battle, which was fought from March 26-28, 1862, during the Civil War, between Confederate soldiers ... include a color guard ...

The Jessamine County Courthouse lawn is home to a one-of-a-kind Confederate Civil War monument that wears a Union soldier's hat. David Swartz is a historian and professor, who spent five years ...