Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...

The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...

The Defense Department efforts to purge DEI content from its website led to the deletion of a page about Black Civil War hero ...

As bedraggled Union troops retreated to their camp along the James River in Virginia in early July 1862 ... boy -- a critical position during the Civil War that was responsible for much more ...

Enslaved families were regularly separated​. A new history chronicles the tenacious efforts of the emancipated to be reunited​ with their loved ones.

Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, named after Confederate General A.P. Hill, was renamed Fort Walker in August 2023, honoring Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, a Civil War-era surgeon and the only female Medal of ...

Lee surrendered his army two years later in Virginia ... ExplorePentagon restores Fort Benning name to Georgia military base Stephen Berry, a Civil War historian at the University of Georgia ...

On its face, “War ... Virginia. Both are part of the self-styled “Midwest Brigade,” and while they play plenty of other games, their interest in "War of Rights" grew out of a deep interest ...