Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

An enormous cache of recently discovered Civil War letters and other 19th century documents has been donated to Virginia Tech by ... Hill, who died in the Third Battle of Petersburg in April ...

The American Civil War ended with the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia on April 9, 1865. At the Varnum Armory Museum, a band playing Civil War era music played some tunes, and several ...

Democratic strategists say that Trump’s trade war could hurt the economy enough to reshape the Senate battleground map in 2026 ... Susan Collins (R-Maine) is a battle-tested incumbent ...

captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this month. Carried by the 11th Virginia Infantry during ...

The American Civil War ended with the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia on April 9, 1865. At the Varnum Armory Museum, a band playing Civil War era music played some tunes, and several ...

Harper's Ferry, West Virginia (top) and Chickamauga, Georgia (bottom) were the sites of two Civil War battles. Eliot Dudik In “Poem of Wonder at the Resurrection of the Wheat,” Walt Whitman ...

He had set out from the original capital at Montgomery, Alabama, soon after Virginia seceded from ... preferring to name Civil War battles for towns instead of watercourses—was a fierce battle ...

WASHINGTON — A judge challenging the outcome of his North Carolina Supreme Court race was photographed wearing Confederate military garb and posing before a Confederate battle flag when he was a ...

The battles, which resulted in the deaths of 49 American militia members, are considered the first of the Revolutionary War. Reenactments ... four in Virginia and two in Kansas.