But after three years of lectures, rallies and fundraisers to help preserve the West Virginia battlefield, the Dunleavys say they believe the 1862 skirmish, known as the last battle of Robert E ...

An Overlooked, Hard-Fought Campaign Stones River marked a turning point for Union fortunes in the Western Theater, and this fresh and original study sets forth the hefty cost of securing that victory ...

What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate? Origins tied to 1862 battle Mexican Independence Day, or Día de la Independencia, came on Sept. 16, 1810, when the country broke free of Spanish rule.