Step into Kentucky’s war-torn past as we explore historic grounds where Union and Confederate soldiers once clashed. With metal detectors in hand, we recover relics buried for over a ...

Gold From A Divided Nation. The hoard dates back to the 1860s, the height of the American Civil War.The coins—mostly $1, $10, and $20 Liberty Head gold pieces—carry mint marks from ...

Graffiti left by Civil War soldiers in Mammoth Cave, visit Kentucky Wool Works, and more. Explore the graffiti left by Civil War soldiers in Mammoth Cave; sustainability is a passion for the ...

KENTUCKY (WKRC) - The anonymous man who found a trove of gold coins from the Civil War era has finally come forward with more details about his find. In the summer of 2023, a Kentucky farmer found ...

An American Civil War monument on the Jessamine County Courthouse lawn in Kentucky honors those who fought in the Confederacy. But the statue wears a Union soldier’s hat.

In January of that year, as the Civil War was coming to an end, a group of Black soldiers with the 5th United States Colored Calvary out of Camp Nelson were herding cattle to Louisville when they ...

By 1864, the violence and scope of the Civil War has left scars on nearly every American -- whether soldier, civilian, or enslaved. For President Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky is vital to winning the war.

SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky.

The American Civil War disrupted the lives of Kentucky residents in many ways, one of which involved the closing of newspaper presses. The citizens of Richmond were without a paper ...