The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black ...

The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...

For decades, more than two dozen urns made of cardboard and copper have been sitting on storage shelves at a funeral home and ...

Women veterans from the Civil War, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War are not exempt from Defense Department's ...

The Defense Department efforts to purge DEI content from its website led to the deletion of a page about Black Civil War hero ...

Civil War historians in Lackawanna County are looking to bring back a piece of history thought to be lost decades ago.

The flag is the only known privately-owned Confederate battle flag captured during Pickett’s Charge from Pickett’s Division ...

For the first time in 50 years, three brothers — John J. Casseday, George Casseday and Samuel Casseday — got together. All three, along with a fourth brother (and, by the way, their father) fought in ...

is often thought of as the first black regiment to fight for the Union in the Civil War. It was formed in February 1863. However, continuous black service in the U.S. Army began in Beaufort ...