Lexington and Concord was the first of several battles fought in Massachusetts. One of the nine on our list included Martha's Vineyard.

No fewer than 14 African-American soldiers were awarded the ... New Market Heights is little more than a footnote in Civil War history—a battle, scholars agree, that deserves better.

An curved arrow pointing right. Garry Adelman, a historian, rates nine American Civil War battles in movies. He comments on the Civil War-era artillery and rifles on display in "Free State of ...

In this new episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we cover the Battle of Fredericksburg—one of the bloodiest and ...

and the battles were declared an American victory. After failing in Lexington and Concord, the British troops marched back to Boston, which was held by the British during the war. However ...

"Incidents of the war ... of dead African American Union soldiers who were never identified 2 out of 3 — Number of Civil War deaths that occurred from disease rather than battle 68,162 ...

We usually envision blue and gray armies battling it out east of Arizona when we think of the American ... after the war. So were there ties to the Civil War, and were any battles fought here?