The National Park Service has added seven locations around the U.S. to a nexus of museums and historical sites that help tell the story of the United States during and after the Civil War.

When the Civil War began in 1861, Starr King helped California raise $1.2 million, more than any state in the union, for the U.S. Sanitary Commission, a precursor to the American Red Cross, which ...

CLEARFIELD, Pa. — The court-ordered release of a trove of government photos, videos, maps, and other documents involving the FBI’s secretive search for Civil War-era gold has a treasure hunter ...

Will Smith's Civil War-era drama 'Emancipation' was inspired by the true story of an enslaved man whose gruesome photos of his scarred back helped catalyze an anti-slavery movement.

Treasure hunter Dennis Parada, owner of Finders Keepers, talks about the FBI’s 2018 dig for Civil War-era gold in an interview at his office in Clearfield, Penn., Jan. 6, 2023.

Treasure hunter Dennis Parada, owner of Finders Keepers, talks about the FBI's 2018 dig for Civil War-era gold in an interview at his office in Clearfield, Pa. on Jan. 6.

Treasure hunter Dennis Parada, owner of Finders Keepers, talks about the FBI's 2018 dig for Civil War-era gold in an interview at his office in Clearfield, Penn., Jan. 6, 2023.