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 ...

Hood County, Texas, has been shaken by a civil war between traditional Republicans and a far-right faction of the party ...

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 ...

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 ...

The health system has been decimated. Although violence has fallen, emergency funding is still well short of needs. Sharmila ...

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 ...

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 ...

Let us strive on to finish the work we are in.” These words are as relevant today as they were in March, 1865 when Abraham Lincoln gave his 2nd Inaugural ...

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.