Tennessee will soon debut an online map that brings together more than 1,000 points of interest that detail the role of African-Americans in the Civil War.

The partnership between Melrose and Civil War Trails to get the signage installed began nearly two years ago. James Yancey, one of the owners and operators of Melrose, said it will now help ...

Civil War Trails Executive Director Drew Gruber said the location of the sign is "at the site where for the first time in Tennessee regiments of Black men, many formerly enslaved, fought for their ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The first Civil War Trails site marker was unveiled in Nashville, dedicated to telling the story of three African American regiments.

The bridges over the Hiawasse River, at Charleston, over Lick Creek, in the same county, and over the Holston River, in Jefferson County, -- points below and above Knoxville -- cut off travel upon ...

Situated south of Gatlinburg on the Tennessee-North Carolina border, Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers 800-plus miles of hiking trails, including some that take you to breathtaking ...

The Tennessee Wars Commission, a division of the Tennessee Historical Commission, is responsible for administering grants through the Civil War Sites Preservation Fund.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Students and professors at the University of Tennessee uncovered remnants of a Civil War trench in the heart of campus recently. State law requires excavation any time there ...