The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...

The statue commemorates Colonel Robert A Smith, a Scot who was struck down in Kentucky during the US civil war. Students at Stonewall Jackson High School are divided on its name, and what it says ...

Abraham Lincoln wanted peace, for the war to end. He expressed his desire to "bind up the nation's wounds" in his second ...

The cemetery, which is operated by the Army, said it was working to restore the content. Among the obscured pages was ...

The next regular meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley will be 7 p.m. March 20 at the Blennerhassett ...

A patent for selling American ... long after the civil war. He was described as an "ardent Southern sympathiser" and even hosted the former President of the Confederate States, Jefferson Davis ...

Confederate Gen ... reaffirming the Civil War as the deadliest armed conflict in American history. Southern states, according to the study, saw 13.1% of their U.S.-born, military-age, white ...