Untold thousands of Civil War soldiers killed in battle or lost to illness were buried in unmarked or mass graves.

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian government officials and leaders in the Druze religious minority announced Wednesday a renewed ceasefire after days of clashes that have threatened to unravel the country ...

Classes were suspended for most of the Civil War but that didn't mean the Knoxville campus went unused. Troops from both ...

Homburg, a Tarentum historian, is hosting an event at the cemetery July 24 honoring Civil War soldiers buried there. Schmitt is the great-great-grandson of two Civil War soldiers buried at Prospect.

Mike: Those who whine and complain simply because they don’t like the president need to get a grip and reflect on our good fortune living in the greatest and most generous country in the world, even ...

Strange artifact at Civil War battlefield is skin from alligator that attacked a soldier during the battle over Vicksburg, Mississippi, National Park says.

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to include the 27th U.S. state.

A spokesperson for Beyoncé did not respond to a request for comment. Who were the Buffalo Soldiers? The Buffalo Soldiers served in six military units created after the Civil War in 1866.

Penn Township author Ron Kirkwood spent 17 days in 2022 at the National Archives in Washington, DC, scouring hundreds of pension files for the stories of Civil War soldiers and their families ...

History Minute: Clayton twins rise from Civil War soldiers to Arkansas leaders By DR. KENNETH BRIDGES Twin brothers John Middleton Clayton and William Henry Harrison Clayton were born on their ...

Key takeaways: The final shots of the Civil War Between October 1864 and June 1865, the Confederate raider Shenandoah sank or captured 38 enemy vessels, 24 of them in just one week. The Shenandoah ...