Construction on the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp visitor center project is slated to begin in April, according to the Friends ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson Sr. was honored Monday in the state where he grew up under ...

Metairie in the Civil War. Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James M. Larkin will discuss “The Civil War in Metairie” at 7 p.m. March 10 at the East Bank Region ...

Would an army with excellent captains and mediocre generals be better than one with a brilliant general and crummy captains? The Department of Data looks to the Civil War for answers.

Pews of the Woodstock Church, more than 100 years old, sit in the shadows below the historic Civil War memorial window. Pews of the Woodstock Church, more than 100 years old, sit in the shadows below ...

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Powhatan, rose for a point of personal privilege Thursday afternoon and took the opportunity to urge against the passage of a bill that would remove ...

From “Yankee Doodle” to iPod playlists, here’s what American troops read and listened to in every war — and how culture became morale equipment.

A Virginia court heard arguments Tuesday over the Digital Gateway project that would border Manassas National Battlefield Park.

Across 250 years of history, the actions of the Army have been closely intertwined with the direction and growth of the United States as a nation, and at the heart of it all was the soldier and his ...

Explore the rich history of Florida's Civil War forts, from the first shots fired at Fort Pickens to the prison where Dr. Samuel Mudd was held.

Elizabeth R. Varon, a professor of American history at the University of Virginia, has written a handful of groundbreaking and prize-winning books about the American Civil War. I had previously ...