Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen troops. But it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of ...

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people. (AP Video: Leah Willingham) ...

Nearly 200 years of history in Battle Creek has been put in jeopardy from the recent tornadoes. Oak Hill is one of Michigan's ...

hosts about four Civil War battle re-enactment weekends per year throughout the state, said Howard Struve, colonel of the Union Army who came from Port Orchard, Washington, to lead his troops into ...

A woman has emerged victorious from a lengthy legal battle with Harvard over possession ... that currently hold plundered property,” while civil rights lawyer Benjamin Crump hailed the ...

That includes the iconic “Battle of Cedar Creek,” painted by Vermonter and Civil War veteran Julian Scott. Scott is known for his realistic artwork showing the psychological anguish and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month.

One hundred sixty years ago, at Spotsylvania Courthouse, Ulysses S. Grant was looking for some kind of breakthrough against the lines of Robert E. Lee. A novel plan was concocted to attack what ...

performers and others marching through downtown for the event that started it all — the Battle of Flowers Parade. Music from the marching bands and cries of “Show me your shoes!” ...

A Civil War reenactor in Tennessee is ... husband and another woman in their traveling Civil War troupe, allegedly emailing explicit photos and videos of the two lovers to the rest of the group ...