It was one of many Civil War battles waged in water. Mobile’s Raphael Semmes captained the Confederate sea raider CSS Alabama that roamed the world’s shipping lanes. It sank on June 19 ...

Clyde Odom Mobile, Alabama, before the war ... during the war years would continue to reverberate during the post-war civil rights era, the rise of the “New South” and the emergence of ...

History enthusiasts will be coming to Alabama to visit historic sites ... a cemetery adjacent to the grounds of the hotel. The Mobile Civil War Trail that winds around the Grand Hotel provides ...

The Fort Morgan Pier offers the perfect spot for fishing, sunset viewing, relaxing, and a boat launch. The newly opened ...

The USS Alabama made its first voyage during World ... is a peaceful spot to worship or simply reflect. During the Civil War, Mobile Bay was a key port for the Confederacy; its fall was a major ...

Communities across Alabama are gathering to commemorate a historic milestone — Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day. On May ...