Memorial Day observances are set Monday in honor of all who lost their lives while in military service to the country. Area ...

Jefferson Davis was the U.S. Secretary of War who betrayed his country to become the first and only president of the ...

Curt Fields is the preeminent U.S. Grant historian and reenactor. The Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley is excited to present Field’s first-person portrayal of Lieutenant General Ulysses S.

Memorial Day is a time set aside to honor and remember the long line of Americans who served in the country’s armed services, ...

Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. Here's what to know about the ...

Lee and Jefferson Davis were ... according to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine. Ether had made its way into medicine as a general anesthetic in 1846, with chloroform arriving the very ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short ... that the farmers of Liberia could bolster the Union war effort. Mercifully for Union generals, President Abraham Lincoln officially ...

More than 2,000 Confederate symbols are still standing in public spaces across the U.S., according to a report released Thursday by the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Wainwright drew his pencil and added these words: “I am a student of the Civil War, but not until then did I know how General R.E. Lee felt after Appomattox.” 5. “No character in modern ...

The structure made its way north to Cherokee County this week, where it will be restored and preserved in downtown Ball Ground by its new owners.

Attorney-General SPEED has given an opinion, at the instance of the War Department ... terms of LEE's surrender. If Gen. GRANT had contemplated either throwing an amnesty over the civil officers ...