A newly discovered 150-year-old map of the Civil War’s Battle of Antietam shows thousands of graves of Union and Confederate soldiers killed near Sharpsburg, Md., in 1862.

Join us on a historic tour of Fort Sumter, the site where the American Civil War began. During our visit with the National Park Service, we discovered an artillery projectile still lodged in the brick ...

Here's where the gameplay of The Blue and the Gray gets lost in the simulation. It's all well and good to model each and every aspect of Civil War strategy, but the actual presentation falls short.

Worcester's first Stuart Festival in the Old Palace in Deansway is a first and places the city front and centre as England's premier Civil War city ...

For the hardcore Civil War buff, this 200-page volume offers something close to what author Tony Horwitz called "wargasm." "The Old North State at War," by editor and cartographer Mark A. Moore ...

What Was the Civil War? 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 Civil War officially ended on Aug. 20, 1866, but Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army 16 months earlier on April 9, 1865.

Recipes from a time when Southern infrastructure was a long way from being restored, but families had to keep everyone fed.

The 1865 poem “Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night” is a mourning ritual in verse for all those fallen and left behind on the battlefields of the Civil War.

The Civil War was the bloodiest and most destructive conflict in American history. From the beginning of the war in April 1861 to the end in April 1865, over 620,000 people were killed, about ...

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.

Recipes from a time when Southern infrastructure was a long way from being restored, but families had to keep everyone fed.