The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 American merchant vessels, unaware that the conflict had already ended ...

The novelist and critic Forrest Reid was born at 20 Mount Charles, Belfast, on June 24 1875 into an Ulster-Scots and ...

At the Camp William Penn Museum in Cheltenham, thousands of Black Civil War soldiers are remembered for their contributions ...

Fitz Lee grew up in Dinwiddie County, received the Medal of Honor for bravery during wartime and died of health issues ...

Caroline County installation will not be named to honor Confederate General Ambrose Powell Hill, but rather for three Union ...

Army reverses Biden-era base renamings, reinstating seven original titles—including Fort Bragg, Fort Hood, and Fort Polk—by ...

During a visit to Fort Bragg in North Carolina, President Donald Trump said that seven military bases once named for ...

Fort A.P. Hill was once named after a Confederate general. Now it’s named after three Union soldiers whose surnames are ...

“The moral message is clear: we do not accept the world as it is. We respond to cruelty with courage, to hatred with love,” ...

President Donald Trump appears to be playing both sides with his push to restore the names of Army bases previously honoring ...

The US Army said Tuesday it will restore the names of seven Army bases that previously honored Confederate leaders.

Among other things, “1861” portrays the waiting game that Maj. Robert Anderson faced as he commanded Fort Sumter and faced uncertainty as Lincoln took office.