Seen in their entirety for the first time, Emma Mordecai's US Civil War writings paint a seemingly contradictory picture of ...

When General Wharton’s great-great granddaughter, Sue Bell, and her parents were selling the home in the 1980s and rummaging ...

We’re taught in school that the American Civil War ... became the final Confederate general in the field to surrender. Most Cherokee had supported the Union during the war.

When a Civil War general's great-great-granddaughter went rummaging through the attic of their old family home, they could not imagine the remarkable discoveries they would find.

Edward Otho C. Ord was a major general in the Union army during the Civil War and commanded the Department of Arkansas and the Fourth Military District during Reconstruction.

It was in this month in 1865 the Civil War was largely ended, and the long painful task of rebuilding the nation began. It was on April 9, Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses Grant. On April 14, ...

This controversial April holiday is recognized in Alabama as a state holiday. What is it and when is it celebrated?

Most of the statues went up between the 1890s and 1950s, long after the Civil War ... named for a Confederate general, to honor a prominent Black physicist in World War II, Carolyn Beatrice ...