Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for June 25, and notable births and deaths of native ...

The story of the Fifteenth regiment Massachusetts volunteer infantry in the civil war, 1861-1864 by Ford, Andrew E. (Andrew Elmer), 1850-1906. Publication date 1898 Topics United States. Army.

The Lost Peace' by Jay Winik. The most serious attempt to evade America's Civil War was probably doomed to fail, said Adam ...

On December 6, 1861, a special dispatch from Stanford, Kentucky to the Louisville Daily Journal warned that a sizeable ...

Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

A brief explanation of the Trent Affair, a relatively unknown civil war moment in 1861 during the American Civil War. What if ...

Trump allies insisted he respects judicial orders that his predecessors have often ignored them. From Jefferson to Nixon, that isn't true.

Southeast Missouri gears up for July Fourth with fireworks, concerts, family activities and patriotic tributes in Cape ...

A People's History of the Civil War: Struggles to Expand America's Freedom, 1861–1865 David Williams, . . New Press, $29.95 (594pp) ISBN 978-1-59558-018-4 ...

Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia ...