Lt. Nelson Purdum was a Ross County native, who lived in Springfield Township. During the Battle of Chickamauga, Purdum is ...

Beneath the flap of canvas tents and the slow crackle of smoldering campfires, Civil War history came to life last weekend ...

While the Civil War was never fought in California, the state nevertheless played a major role in generating pro-Union ...

The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.

Luckily, some movies decide to centre themselves on the overall energy of a country when they are actively at war, allowing ...

The National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg has ... claiming the lives of many female workers.In the camps: Women directly contributed to military life as laundresses, seamstresses and cooks.

Learning about the Civil War in a textbook is one way to teach it. Seeing it and experiencing it in person brings a whole new ...

The Civil War summer camp will take place Aug. 5-6 for kids ages 6-12. Local Civil War-era stories will come to life during this two-day camp. The camp will consist of activities that relate to ...

Kentucky was technically neutral during the Civil War, but it was also home to Company E of the United States Colored Cavalry (USCC). This company was based at Camp Nelson, a Union Army depot ...

Sudan's temporary capital city, Port Sudan, previously a safe haven during the country's two-year civil war, has come under ... later as well as a displacement camp where a mother and her four ...