John Bell Hood, meanwhile, has been referred to as “the single largest mistake that either government made during the war.” If there is one general that could be considered as having single ...

News Civil War General William T. Sherman’s military sword, family Bible and other personal items to go to the highest bidder Updated: Apr. 16, 2024, 1:57 p.m. | Published: Apr. 15, 2024, 11:44 a.m.

OPINION Civil War taught how to influence news media. It nearly cost Lincoln re-election Confederate Secret Service undermined Lincoln's re-election by bribing anti-war news media in the North ...

John Hunt Morgan is known as the Confederate general whose 1,000-mile raid during the waning years of the Civil War was mostly a costly mistake — but his history in Lexington should have shown ...