Historian Jay Winik writes about the leadup to the outbreak of the Civil War in “1861: The Lost Peace.” The' Andrew DeMillo ...

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Since President Donald Trump announced his intent to end a half-century of sanctions on Syria, a debate has developed in his ...

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

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If the warring sides continue to refuse a cease-fire or peace talks, that could yield a situation similar to what has ...

Kentucky was technically neutral during the Civil War, but it ... and retired State Rep. Jerry Miller scoured through oral histories, archival documents and old maps in an attempt to find the ...

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Most of us know that before the American Civil War there were so-called slave states and free states. Knowing this, our minds fill in the map with logic. If such a line as “Mason-Dixon ...