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Seen in their entirety for the first time, Emma Mordecai's US Civil War writings paint a seemingly contradictory picture of ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last month ordered the change back to Fort Benning to honor Fred Benning, who was awarded the ...
across the 11 former Confederate states. When I first read Smalls’ speech while researching political violence in the years after the Civil War, I was stunned. Most estimates of postwar killings ...
The race predates the automobile and the airplane, radio and television, Edison’s light bulb and Einstein’s relativity. It is ...
Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina’s Charleston Harbor. Less than 34 hours later, Union forces surrendered. The Civil War ...
A blast-injury expert takes aim at the mystery of what sank the most famous—and lethal—submarine of the Civil War Rachel Lance ... Union blockade of Confederate shipping.
This will be 47 years and it’s still going strong. Area history buffs are encouraged to visit the annual Ohio Civil War/World War I & II Show at the Richland County Fairgrounds in Mansfield.
History: Florida paid dearly for its role in the Civil War, winding up both broken and broke for years afterward ...
More than a dozen Confederate monuments taken down in Maryland as a result of protests won’t have to be reinstalled, despite ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this ...
He enlisted in the Confederate Army in the Civil War, and became Lee’s chief of artillery. He named his largest four cannons Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John and on giving the order to fire ...