It was not unusual for a militia officer from the South to wear a U.S. Army issue uniform dating from before the nation was divided by the Civil War.

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I had been told that only very special Civil War historians -- the ones with personal contacts -- were allowed to see the archival holdings of the Army's Military History Institut ...

Main Street Theater this week unwraps "A Civil War Christmas," the most unusual performing-arts gift Houston will receive this holiday season. The show weaves a tapestry of vignettes and songs ...

Filed Dec. 13, 2023, noon GMT NEW GASCONY, Arkansas About a month after the Civil War began, a slaveholding ancestor of current U.S. Congressman French Hill seemed confident about the future.

In Legacy of Lies, El Salvador 1981-1984, photojournalist Robert Nickelsberg documents how U.S. foreign policy fueled a violent 13-year civil war in El Salvador.

Museum officials said, even 150 years later, it remains important to return the photos to families who had a link to the Civil War. The two girls, they said, still evoke powerful emotions.