Archaeologists have discovered a 150-year-old "witch bottle" used to ward off evil spirits in a Civil War-era fort in ...

Photojournalism is just as relevant today, if not more so, than when Matthew Brady and his team documented the Civil War. Photos prompt accountability, and without accountability our institutions ...

The FBI’s highly unusual search for buried Civil War-era treasure more than five ... In 2022, a judge forced the FBI to release a trove of photos and documents, but Parada is pursuing additional ...

The Civil War is the bloodiest conflict in U.S. history ... The LeMat Pistol is one of the more unusual guns on this list. Primarily in use by the Confederacy, the LeMat had a 9-shot revolving ...

Burns, MD of The Burns Archive. At the time of the Civil War, as a result of lax laws, obtaining a medical degree was very easy; one only had to apprentice with a local physician and take a few ...