Civil War veteran John D. Billings, who served in the 10th Massachusetts Battery, wrote in his memoir Hardtack and Coffee about how important the coffee ration was to the average Union soldier.

Nearly 300 pages of Charles City County records that were pilfered by Union soldiers during the Civil War have returned to Virginia — filling in some of the blanks on wills, deeds and other ...

Few would foresee the name sparking a Civil War of sharper words. The Colonel moniker, unveiled to honor Union soldiers who mustered at the school’s Fairground Road location in the 1860s ...

As Rhett Butler pointed out in "Gone with the Wind," there were just some things the South lacked during the Civil War era that ... At the beginning of the war, the Union outnumbered the ...