On July 4, the United States of America will celebrate its 250th anniversary. There’s also another major historical ...

To date, the American Civil War is the bloodiest, most destructive and deadly war in United States history. The death […] ...

Prime Video has announced the release date for The Gray House, the upcoming historical drama about the brave women who served ...

The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous Confederate States of America, and so far were able to fight the Union Army.

As time passes, history often becomes blurred. Stories are retold, facts are altered, and over generations, popular belief can drift far from the truth. Much like the old game of telephone, the ...

Dr. Allen C. Guelzo gives perspective on what the American Civil War was really about. Dr. Allen C. Guelzo the Thomas W. Smith Distinguished Research Scholar at Princeton University talks about how ...

Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861, by Robert W. Merry. Simon & Schuster, 528 pages. With Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South ...

Thumbs up to the continuing effort to find, document and preserve cemetery headstones of those who fought in the Civil War. Many former soldiers moved to Minnesota to cash in on a promise of land in ...

Over a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...

For the Union Army during the American Civil War, its officers and cavalry troopers relied on one of Colt's most notable ...

The Missionary Ridge Camp No. 63 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War recently held a meeting at the Museum and Cultural ...

This video is no longer available. The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth Thursday with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, ...