Military conflict has long defined the history of the world, helping draw borders, advance technologies, and giving rise to ...

Reenactors and presenters brought visitors back to the early 1860s for Century Village Museum’s 41st annual Civil War Living History Weekend. Union and Confederate soldiers encamped and mingled with ...

May 25—"Take that, you hog farmers!" "Die, Yankee!" "Go back to Virginia!" These were just some of the colorful hostilities ...

The Gettysburg battlefield offers visitors a unique way to connect with history, using its enduring boulders and black-and-white photographs to uncover untold Civil War stories.

One hundred sixty years ago, a series of battles and engagements in Virginia between the Rapidan and James Rivers determined the outcome of America’s Civil War. It is known as the Overland Campaign, ...

Two recent surveys – one from the The Economist and YouGov and the other from the medical research distributor medRvix – suggest that as many as four in ten Americans believe a civil war in this ...

The echoes of history will once again resonate through the fields of Richmond as the annual Battle of Richmond Civil War Reenactment takes place this weekend. The event, held at the Richmond ...

On Dec. 15, 1864 — 160 years ago today — the Battle of Nashville began. Just weeks after his defeats at Spring Hill and Franklin, Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood again tried to take his Army of ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Garry Adelman, a historian, rates nine American Civil War battles in movies. He comments on the Civil War-era artillery and rifles on display in "Free State of Jones" ...

160 years is a long time, but that's how long it took to get to today for a memorial to be given to the men of Company K.