On April 9, 1865, General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Ulysses S. Grant at Virginia's Appomattox Court House, ...

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Metro Detroit's "Beverly Hills" had a declining downtown for decades, but it's staging a comeback for the ages.

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Here's a rundown of how the previous 10 Civil War football games between Oregon and Oregon State played out. Saturday's game at Autzen Stadium is the only game currently on the books between the Ducks ...

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