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The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
Seen in their entirety for the first time, Emma Mordecai's US Civil War writings paint a seemingly contradictory picture of ...
Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—dramatically illustrates the dangers of letting myth substitute for accurate history. For ...
A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top ...
After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted to revert to civilian life. During the immediate postwar ...
Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their ...
In the podcast, a professor at Asbury University explores the complicated history of a Confederate Civil War monument wearing a Union hat.
A Massachusetts woman and Hokie whose ancestors founded Radford has donated more than 1,200 Civil War-era letter and ...
Learn about hidden gems contained in the latest volume of the N.C. Roster Series covering the Confederate States Navy during ...
Eight Union raiders were later executed ... be moved to the nearby remnants Fort Norton, a Civil War fortification. DALTON: In 2021, a statue of Confederate Gen. Joseph P. Johnston was removed ...
The flag is the only known privately-owned Confederate battle flag captured during Pickett’s Charge from Pickett’s Division ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag ... which also sold the sword of Civil War Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman last May, to list the flag for bidding.