They were used by the Confederate Army to halt Union ... he shows two examples of these rare forgotten weapons of history, the historic Civil War-era landmine! A development that would strike ...

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 ...

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

The Jessamine County Courthouse lawn is home to a one-of-a-kind Confederate Civil War monument that wears a Union soldier's hat. David Swartz is a historian and professor, who spent five years ...