So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

A Charleston, South Carolina surrender flag, Confederate documents, and Union soldier items among historic Civil War ...

In this new episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we cover the Battle of Fredericksburg—one of the bloodiest and ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

Around this time of year, certain Southern states observe Confederate Memorial Day. Some states celebrate it and Robert E. Lee Day.

Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...

History: Florida paid dearly for its role in the Civil War, winding up both broken and broke for years afterward ...

I believe Union ... the battle and with control of the hill in hand, Lee commented to Longstreet … “It is well war is so terrible, we would grow too fond of it.” Not long after, a ...

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

Confederate Memorial Day is an official holiday in several states. Why is it celebrated, and where? Does New Jersey take part? Here's what to know.