What was the Fenian Brotherhood? Irish history expert Davy Holden looks at the group's origins in New York City in the 18th century.

Top members of the Trump Administration have suffered numerous self-afflicted heat recently, from the MAGA civil war over Attorney General Pam Bondi’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files to Defense ...

Forgotten Civil War Memorial found in Alton apartment building ...

Author Darin Wipperman provides a tantalizing glimpse into the world of Berdan’s sharpshooters during the American Civil War.

The rifle carried by the US Marine Corps has evolved significantly, and it has come a long way from the Brown Bess and Charleville muskets used 250 years ago, but the role of those carrying it hasn’t ...

The 15-inch Brooke rifle was one of the most powerful artillery pieces of the Civil War. Designed for coastal defense, it could fire massive projectiles with devastating impact. Watch as this ...

Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...

This is every rifle the Marine Corps has issued to Marines in the service's 250-year history, from muskets to M4s.

Books About the U.S. Civil War Last updated: July 7, 2025 by Regan McMahon There's plenty of drama to be found in the 19th-century conflict that erupted after seven Southern states seceded from the ...

Before the civil war, Adre was a town of about 40,000. As Sudanese began to arrive, sympathetic residents with longtime cross-border ties offered them land.

Washington DC - US sanctions on Sudan 's government – imposed over what Washington says was the use by Khartoum's military of chemical weapons in the country's bloody civil war last year – have taken ...