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

She also was instrumental in setting up training for midwives and nurses in workhouse infirmaries Barton served as a nurse during the Civil War at the battles of Chantilly, Fairfax Station ...

CAL RIPKEN JR.: Whenever Hunter Harris flies aloft in his World War II era biplane... He beholds a place of splendor... Of landscape and water. In it, battles have been fought, [Boom of the cannon ...

Laurel Hill is part of the Geocaching for History/Virtual Exhibits at the Mount Airy Museum of Regional History. This ...

One hundred sixty years ago, at Spotsylvania Courthouse, Ulysses S. Grant was looking for some kind of breakthrough against ...

Six local soldiers of the Civil War were honored with gravestones in ... Honored: Hundreds gather for procession to honor fallen soldier from Battle Creek Previously, the graves were unmarked ...

What did the Civil War do to railroading? The changes were rapid, profound, lasting, and formed the real basis of truly modern railroading.

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.

Alternate history is fiction that imagines what would be different if some specific event was changed. A new alt-history timeline is attracting attention on Reddit: What would it be like if the 2024 ...