Texas Governor Greg Abbott's feud with the federal government that has escalated to some calls for "civil war" sheds doubt on ... Greg Abbott's actions at the southern border and his reaction ...

Dr. E. Curtis Alexander has dedicated his life to preserving the history of the U.S. Colored Troops, whose contributions ...

Academics have also been ringing alarm bells in books such as ... Several novelists envisioned that a civil war would break out between northern and southern states. Much as Mr Trump’s ...

The battle cry of the Confederacy resounded a long way from its home, but throughout the Civil War ... the only non-Southern sympathizing county officials at the outset of the war were the ...

A brief look at women's suffrage. The Civil War started in 1861, but years of growing tension between Southern and Northern states stemming from debates about slavery, western expansion and state ...

and Southern Union sympathizers, adapted from an episode of Misconceptions on YouTube. 1. Misconception: Lincoln’s policies enjoyed widespread support in the North. The story of the Civil War is ...

You’ve probably heard this one: Before the Civil War, Americans felt a stronger allegiance ... When George Henry Thomas was a teenager in southern Virginia, he and his family were forced to ...

More from Wes about the causes of the Civil War. What led to the outbreak of ... A key issue was states' rights. The Southern states wanted to assert their authority over the federal government ...

For the first minute the bells tolled Thursday at 3:15 p.m., people ... That's one minute for each year the Civil War ripped the nation apart and slaughtered more than 700,000 people until meeting ...

And though the fighting was concentrated in areas around the border between Southern slave states and free Northern states, Civil War battles spread across a total of 23 states and territories ...

Steve Madden of Redlands will present “Shades of Gray: A Southern Perspective on the Civil War” 2 p.m. Oct. 16 in a program for the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table. The free presentation ...