(AP) Dozens of Civil War re-enactors gathered Thursday to commemorate the 150th anniversary of a famed attack by the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry a battle in South Carolina that showed the ...

Slave trading helped Southerners survive and fight the Civil War, as well as to build the future for which they fought. The ...

NMAHMAI copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. The Civil War is remembered as a war of brother against brother, with women standing innocently on the sidelines. But battlefield ...

The American Civil War was defined not only by its political and moral issues, but by a series of brutal, high-casualty battles. These conflicts altered the nation’s history and landscape. Fought on ...

CROWN POINT | Col. John Wheeler's Co. B 20th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, a re-enactment group based on an actual Civil War fighting unit from Crown Point, demonstrated the life and conditions of ...

Lead from a Wythe County mine, salt from Saltville and the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad had “extraordinary significance” in the Civil War, according to a study by Robert C. Whisonant, geology ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the legacy of thousands of Black Civil War soldiers who once trained in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, will never be forgotten, thanks to the Camp ...