In this new episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we cover the Battle of Fredericksburg—one of the bloodiest and ...

As we look forward to celebrating the bicentennial of the “Star ... Union. But even this note could not be sustained, and by the end of the century, the historian Henry Adams was depicting the ...

And bizarrely, it was tried and kind of worked. Back in the American Civil War, the American military founded its first aerial force, the Union Army Balloon Corps. Thank Union desperation and ...