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Black Union soldiers who were part of the United States Colored Cavalry were driving a herd of cattle near Simpsonville, ...
A New Orleans wine merchant and Black soldier, E. Arnold Bertonneau led the fight for Black men to have the right to vote.
A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month.
Even as the Civil War raged on, Union soldiers erected monuments to mark where they fought and where the fallen were buried.
On the 26th, members of the Kirby-Smith Chapter 327 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy came together to honor the ...
I have been preparing and selling ‘Dr. Taylor’s Celebrated Horse Powders’ for nearly five years,” he wrote in 1878, “and am ...
The Civil War began when the Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, South Carolina on April 12, 1861.
Thanks to the efforts of an Altoona man, an American Civil War veteran buried in the Dudley Protestant Cemetery will be ...
The fight to remove “Lost Cause” memorials suffered some setbacks in part due to the Trump administration’s efforts to ...
More than 160 years after Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox, echoes of the Civil ...
Celebrate the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth with the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum's three-day event. Explore the legacy ...
Live Science reports that archaeologists believe they have found evidence of a forgotten and grim event of the Civil War. On ...