The American Civil War wasn't just a battle between states—it was a showcase of incredible military talent. From 1861 to 1865 ...

The Civil War began when the Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter ... “Have you ever heard a report rendered, ...

Union General Sickles' III Corps is shattered in ... to swing some troops even further south but are repulsed by Union cavalry. After intense fighting among the rocks and trees throughout the ...

David McMurtrie Gregg should be considered one of the best Union cavalry generals of the American Civil War, but is one of the most neglected officers, despite his significant contributions to the ...

The Union commander, General George Meade ... but very costly Union cavalry charges. In the east, the Pickett was able to capture Rock Creek Bridge and a sizeable slice of the Baltimore Pike.

On Sunday afternoon, we learn from the Washington Republican, a detachment of STEWART's Virginia Cavalry made a dash at the residence of a Union lady named TENNANT, who lives about a mile and a ...