This is true to the experience of those who fought the original battle in early July 1863, when it was so hot ... from the people who know the Civil War best, is if Americans are still fighting ...

As clouds flitted across the moonlit sky on the night of June 2, 1863, three gunboats snaked up the Combahee River in South Carolina’s Lowcountry region. The Civil War was raging and the vessels ...

While most people associate secession with Civil War history, the idea of disuniting ... happened during the middle of that conflict. In 1863, 48 counties in the western part of Virginia seceded ...

This article invites you to explore Freedmen’s Town in Houston through a virtual adventure. It highlights the area’s rich ...

Almost six miles beyond the parking lot, over a dune, past the primitive campground and within eyeshot of the breaking surf ...

Brian Pease was in his element as he stood at the front of the Grand Army of the Republic Hall and led a Civil War Roundtable discussion in August. It wasn’t just because his presentation ...

Four Corners Monument The Four Corners Monument is a unique place in the United States where visitors can stand in four ...

Although no Civil War battles took place in Rhode Island, a hospital in Portsmouth, Rhode Island played a large role in ...

Even after the Civil Rights Act became law in 1964, attempts to disadvantage the Black population continued. In 1971, President Nixon launched the war on drugs ... The numbers say it all: When slavery ...

Welcome to Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park, West Virginia’s pint-sized powerhouse of natural beauty and Civil War lore. Nestled in the heart of Pocahontas County, this gem is like finding a ...

Welcome to Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park, West Virginia’s best-kept secret. Nestled in the heart of Pocahontas County ...

In winter, we recommend choosing the Voronenko Village-Mount Kukul route, which is most popular among travelers. It is the ...