A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month.

The Civil War began when the Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, South Carolina on April 12, 1861.

Live Science reports that archaeologists believe they have found evidence of a forgotten and grim event of the Civil War. On ...

Uniforms are used for identification as well as to provide a sense of unity during any conflict, and the American Civil War ...

The small plaque that stands in Elm Park marks a major contribution that Worcester made in the fight against chattel slavery.

They’ll ask me whether there were any Hispanic or Native American people in the Civil War. I’m researching trying to keep one step ahead of them and then I think, ‘Sure enough. I have a book ...

Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...

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A series of commemorative events have begun taking place across Lebanon, as the country marks the 50th anniversary since the start of its lengthy civil war. April 13th, 1975 was the beginning of a ...

That’s pretty ironic considering Lawton’s Hill was used as a training ground and campsite for troops headed for the Civil War. In fact, two Union Army units — the 48th and 96th regiments ...