Alex Garland's dystopian action movie Civil War hits cinemas this Friday, and speculation is already rife about what has divided the nation—and which states are on either side of the rift.. In ...

Between 1861 and 1865, the Union, or northern states, and the Confederacy, or southern states, fought each other in the American Civil War. A major dispute over slavery was the primary cause of ...

The Civil War officially ended on Aug. 20, 1866, but Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army 16 months earlier on April 9, 1865. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

During the Civil War, typical voting processes were replicated on battlefields of 14 states. Six additional states allowed soldiers to mail their ballots home. In this illustration, Union soldiers ...

More than a century after his death, the Army general hailed for saving the United States during the Civil War is being promoted a final time. Ulysses S. Grant, the Union commander who led the ...

The American Civil War, which lasted from April 1861 to April 1865, cost the lives of approximately 620,000 soldiers, or about 2% of the country’s population at the time.

Alex Garland’s new movie releases in April 2024, but the first trailer, led by Kirsten Dunst and Nick Offerman, doesn’t give away what it’s really about — if anything.

This article was originally published in 2020. It was updated in 2024. Juneteenth, an annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War, has been celebrated by ...

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 ...