The January 2025 meeting of the Civil War Round Table of Gettysburg featured Dr. Christian B. Keller speaking to his book, “Southern Strategies: Why The Confederacy Failed,” published in 2021 ...
Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...
Civil War surgeons learned fast. Here are a few of the MacGyver-like medical solutions that have had a lasting impact.
Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...
Even longtime Civil War history buffs learned something new at the Kankakee Valley Historical Society’s event Saturday in ...
The Telegraph shadowed doctors risking their lives despite daunting obstacles – from airstrikes to drug shortages and frozen ...
To so many soldiers who trained and served at the Army post, the name meant something well beyond its original namesake.
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
If there is one general that could be considered as having single-handedly lost the Civil War for the Confederates, it’s John ...
The private cemetery is the final resting place for eight Black soldiers who fought for the Union during the Civil War. "They were men who were colored troops who couldn't be buried in White ...
Over 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with U.S. President ...
Dr. Jerome Adams, the Surgeon General during President Donald Trump’s first administration, is sounding the alarm on his former boss’s actions and disease outbreaks in the U.S. and around the world.