Hearing maritime disaster, many people first think “Titanic.” However, the largest maritime disaster in U.S. history was the ...

The American Civil War was a defining chapter in the country's history. From the opening shots at Fort Sumter in 1861 to the surrender at Appomattox in 1865, the war touched nearly every corner of the ...

Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in ...

When talk turned to political enemies, it wasn’t about Democrats, who are scarce here, but of a far-right faction of fellow ...

John Brough founded The Cincinnati Enquirer in 1841. But his victory in the strange Ohio governor’s race during the Civil War ...

In 1946 there were still 16 survivors of the Civil War living in Texas, all of whom were more than 100 years old. They lived ...

Are Americans more divided than ever? We frequently hear this from TV talk shows or even in social media posts. But seriously, the division within the citizenry today cannot compare to the Civil War ...

Due to the rising political discourse both preceding and following the election of President Abraham Lincoln, in the early ...

stunning war flicks about a variety of conflicts that have become a staple of the genre. Image via Warner Bros. Gettysburg takes place in the mid-19th Century during the American Civil War, which was ...

The Limits of the Lost Cause on Civil War Memory is highly recommended for serious students of the war and its ongoing effects on society. Note: The Limits of the Lost Cause on Civil War Memory is ...

Shippensburg Area Civil War Roundtable will meet Tuesday, September 17, at 7 PM at Christ United Methodist Church, 47 East King Street, Shippensburg.

The Crawford County Civil War Roundtable will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church on Liberty Street in Meadville. The public is invited and welcome to attend.