It was in this month in 1865 the Civil War was largely ended, and the long painful task of rebuilding the nation began. It ...

Actor Alec Baldwin took to Instagram on Tuesday night to inform his followers that he believes America is in a 'pre-Civil War ...

Landscapers were blown away when they found a possible Civil War cannonball while working in the yard of a Virginia home. The ...

The nightmarish Union disaster at Fredericksburg comes to two climaxes that spring: at Chancellorsville in May, where Lee wins his most brilliant victory but loses Stonewall Jackson; and at ...

He wanted to fight for states' rights, and did so eagerly under legendary generals Joe Johnston and "Stonewall" Jackson. The North had no business in the South, Watkins wrote in his wartime diary ...

On Thursday, Virginia's Shenandoah County School Board was scheduled to consider reinstating Confederate leader names on two schools from which the names had been removed in 2021. U.S. News // 1 ...

Camping at Camp Walker ...

The Civil War was a military, cultural, political, and economic milestone in American history. For four years the nation was in a bloody divide that extended from the East Coast to the pioneer West ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at March 27, 1826: Laura Jackson Arnold, the younger sister of ...