The story of the first day of Gettysburg was two armies, meeting by chance, then pouring forces into the battle until they ...

Rachel Pizzolato visits Shiloh Church to explore Civil War history. Donald Trump announces major change for school cafeterias Greenland's only US military base is (quietly) getting a massive upgrade ...

Today, the most interesting reminder of Daniel Sickles, a 19th-century Army general, might be his amputated leg bone, a cast of which is currently on loan at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine ...

If you love history, consider sponsoring an individual theme or story, it’s not much. Contact Bob at [email protected] with ideas! The two most fascinating characters to come out of the Civil War ...

Timothy Smith, an award-winning author of the Civil War in the West, offers us this look at the life and wars of Albert Sidney Johnston, the first Confederate commander in the theater, whom he ...

Around 620,000 men died during the Civil War — roughly two percent of the United States' population at the time. After the battle of Cold Harbor in the spring of 1864, Ulysses S. Grant was called a ...

Some of the other Civil War battles listed here had higher casualties than the Battle of Shiloh, which took place in Tennessee in April 1862. But this Civil War battle was among the first to show the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Tonawanda Band of Seneca leader and Civil War general is set to become the first-ever Native American posthumously admitted to the New York State Bar of Attorneys. Ely S.

The United Nations’ top official has warned Sudan’s civil war is spiraling out of control after the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group seized control of the city of El Fasher in Sudan’s North ...

A bronze statue of Confederate Gen. Albert Pike, which was toppled by demonstrators in 2020 following George Floyd’s death, was reinstalled this past weekend in Washington, D.C. The statue, which ...

A statue of a Confederate general that demonstrators toppled and burned in D.C. in 2020 has been reinstalled. Crews placed the bronze statue depicting Gen. Albert Pike in Judiciary Square on Saturday.