This simple dish towel was used as a flag of truce by Confederate troops during Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, and is now on display at the ...

Criticism is part and parcel of the sporting world, and that’s not about to change; on the contrary, it’s on the increase with the presence of social networks. Virtually every player, every coach and ...

Archaeologists found 4 Civil War Confederate soldiers' remains in Williamsburg. Believed to have died in 1862, they were reburied this week at a local cemetery.

They quickly surmised the bones were actually from the Civil War, when a makeshift hospital operated nearby and treated gravely wounded Confederate soldiers. The archaeologists work at the Colonial ...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warned of an "underlying cultural civil war" in America, claiming President Donald Trump's support comes from his opposition to the Obama-Biden system.

The bullet in the soldier's spine was a Minié ball, a common round of Civil War ammunition. The foot of one amputated leg also contained a Minié ball. Bones in a second severed leg were shattered.

EXCLUSIVE Everyone in the UK must prepare for missile attacks, warns top general. Britons should learn how to shelter from air raids, possibly in drills with sirens, says ex-military chief Sir ...

Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War. The skeletons were found on the grounds of a gunpowder magazine at ...

Navy to rename USNS Harvey Milk, latest Trump White House move against LGBTQ history 02:17. Washington — The U.S. Navy plans to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a fleet replenishment oiler named ...

After ‘tactical mistake’ admission, CDS Anil Chauhan now says ‘losses in war are not important’ Professional military forces are not affected by setbacks and losses in a war. What is important is that ...