However, more civil war battles were fought in Virginia than any other state. Virginia was the site of more than 100 battles, according to historical data from the National Archives Catalog.

Nestled in the heart of Virginia, Aldie is a charming small town with a famous mill that tells a captivating story from the ...

Virginia took another decisive step in its ongoing reckoning with its Confederate past as the House of Delegates in a ...

hopping from park to park until he landed in Central Virginia nine months ago. He then learned about the man whose life he would soon portray and his coverage of the Civil War. “I knew nothing ...

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated 160 years ago. There had been four years of terrible conflagration and the loss of thousands of lives. I have chosen to honor Black History Month by featuring two of ...

The Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation, known for preserving the Civil War and historic sites, is facing legal action ...

The Army of Northern Virginia, commonly referred to as "Lee's Army," was the Confederacy's main fighting force in the Eastern Theater of the Civil War. Strategically, the Eastern Theater was ...

One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was the establishment ... At the first major land battle of the war on July 16, 1861 in Virginia at Manassas (Bull Run), two unproven green ...

Virginia captures the attention of history-loving travelers. Here, you'll find Colonial settlements, Civil War battlefields and presidential homes (Virginia's the home state of eight presidents ...

Admitted to the Union in 1863, West Virginia was the only state created from breaking apart from a Confederate state during the Civil War and played a key role as a border state. 1 Dead After a ...