New Orleans, with its strong maritime traditions, is sometimes considered a "Navy town," but the city's Army roots are equal ...

War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...

Biden removed the names of Confederate generals from nine Army installations. Trump has restored those Confederate names, but ...

The descendants of one Civil War soldier attended the service at Saint Francis Catholic and Pine Grove cemeteries in ...

The Battle of Gettysburg saw excessive heat and a severe thunderstorm, likely piling on the casualties to the biggest battle ...

Vancouver’s former Army post provided a training ground for both Union and Confederate officers until the Civil War broke out in April 1861. At the start of the Civil War, some officers resigned and j ...

The evening ceremony was held at the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) plot sponsored by the William E. Carter American Legion ...

To historic preservationist Jon Smith, the covered bridge in Barrackville is the Town of Barrackville. Smith firmly believes that the Burr Truss bridge built in 1853 by Lemuel and Eli Chenoweth brings ...

Four Confederate soldier skeletons from the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg were found at Colonial Williamsburg, with archaeologists working to identify the remains.

Between 1861 and 1865, the Union, or northern states, and the Confederacy, or southern states, fought each other in the American Civil War. A major dispute over slavery was the primary cause of ...

Reenactor Nigel Kelley takes a shot at Confederate soldiers from the back of Sugar the horse as the pair play the part of Union calvary members during the Battle for Siemers Farm Civil War ...

Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas in the Civil War. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...