With two large theater wars raging, maybe it’s time to pause for a few minutes and reflect on the historic nature of war.

On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?

On April 12, 1861, the Civil War erupted with the firing on Fort Sumter by the Confederacy. Confederate Vice President ...

“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.

April 11, 2025, marked the 160th anniversary of the day Lockport was officially incorporated as a city. But before that ...

Richland County has an interesting link to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln -- and the death of his killer, John Wilkes Booth.

In the noonday heat of July 11, 1864, the commander of the battle-hardened II Corps of Robert E ... four months after the advent of Ulysses S. Grant as the Federal General in Chief, and a month ...

April 9 marks 160 years of the anniversary of when General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House. It was a pivotal moment in American history, and one of the ...

The Struggle to End the American Civil War” By Michael Vorenberg, read by Landon Woodson. Random House Audio, 16½ hours, $28.

By DAVE COLLINSA man who told police that he was <a href=" captive in a Connecticut home by his father and stepmother and ...