Maybe we’ll figure out something else to bring us back together. The American idea is worth fighting for. But not ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial supply, the absence of which threatened to sap the fighting strength of the Northern army: coffee. This critical source of energy ...

In 1913, his family dead and his career waning, the 71-year-old Bierce headed out to visit Civil War battlefields, including Missionary Ridge and Chickamauga, and onward to Mexico. “I am going ...

The city of Ieper and Toran, a helicopter flight company based in Wevelgem (West Flanders), are teaming up to offer flights over the Great War battlefields. Passengers fly over cemeteries and old bomb ...

THOSE INCLUDE TWO BUILT BY CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS IN THE 30S AND A GYM BUI A wildfire swept through portions of a Civil War-era fort and historical site in southern New Mexico, forcing the ...

At a Memorial Day ceremony, hundreds of people honored their sacrifices with an outdoor mass and Civil War era music. “I think it’s the best way we can help represent what they did,” said ...

Oh, that patriotic music! The U.S. origins of commemorating our war dead, however, are muddled. At least 15 communities from both the North and South claim early Memorial Day origins linked to the ...

The U.S. origins of commemorating our war dead, however, are muddled. At least 15 communities from both the North and South claim early Memorial Day origins linked to the Civil War. These assorted ...

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News broke last week on a Fredericksburg-area podcast naming the new director of the Culpeper Battlefields State Park. Drew Gruber, former executive director at Civil War Trails for the past decade, ...

Two Civil War battlefields in and around Northern Virginia have been named to Preservation Virginia’s 2025 list of the state’s most endangered historic places, with the nonprofit citing the ...