Even as the Civil War raged on, Union soldiers erected monuments to mark where they fought and where the fallen were buried.

Archaeologists have possibly identified two mass graves of Black Union soldiers in Kentucky. The discovery will help them ...

In the noonday heat of July 11, 1864, the commander of the battle-hardened II Corps of Robert ... with his state to stay out of the spreading civil war. Union military authorities ordered his ...

“Historical landmarks were our pins in the map.” Between scheduled stops ... Knowles says her work has been well received by Civil War scholars. But that’s partly because military historians ...

The Civil War began when the Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, South Carolina on April 12, 1861.

In this new episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we cover the Battle of Fredericksburg—one of the bloodiest and most devastating defeats suffered by the Union Army. As General ...

Mississippi is a state with an abundance of military history, especially in Central Mississippi. Many of the area’s most ...

This year marks the 160th anniversary of the end of fighting between the Union and Confederate military. A display of the Civil War in 3D is on display at the Johnson-Shaw Stereoscopic Museum, 423 ...

Stunt coordinator Cory DeMeyers breaks down the elaborate Civil War battle — which all takes place in one unbroken shot — that opened this season of "The Righteous Gemstones." The Season 4 ...

the civil war. The brutal 15-year conflict was marked by sectarian violence and shifting front lines. In the capital Beirut, some buildings still bear the scars of battle. Others have been rebuilt ...

Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their paper trumpeting the end of the Civil War: “Victory, Victory” and ...

At the height of the battle and with control of the hill in hand, Lee commented to Longstreet … “It is well war is so terrible, we would grow too fond of it.” Not long after, a Confederate ...