Guests at the Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield National Park were transported back to the mid-1800s to re-examine when the Civil ...

Back in May 1865, the American Civil War drew to a close after the major Confederate armies surrendered to the North. After the war ended, the Union added 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the ...

University of Tennessee archaeological students working at a former campus parking lot uncovered additional sections of a known Civil War trench ... Both Union and Confederate trenches are ...

A Civil War map in the National Archives in College Park, Maryland reads, “S. E. Missouri, Country Around Ironton” on its ...

While skirmishes between Union and Confederate soldiers would continue, the surrender at Appomattox signaled the end of the Civil War was near ... that includes a map of the grounds plus snippets ...

At the year's first meeting of the Bella Vista Civil War Round Table on Jan. 2, Dale Phillips, vice president of the ...

At Antietam and Gettysburg, the Union successfully repelled Confederate invasions of the North. Although the Union had been ...

Megan Kate Nelson, author of “The Three-Cornered War: The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight for the West,” will speak on “The American Civil War in the Desert Southwest ...

However, his short fuse and alcoholism eventually wrecked his own life and brought disaster for Texas during the Civil War. Louis Trezevant Wigfall was ... of any hope for the South remaining in the ...

“The South was still carrying the burden of the Civil War ... map there is a mirror image of the one from last November: Carter carried every single state from the old Confederacy except ...

A program by Megan Kate Nelson on the American Civil War in the desert Southwest ... Nelson is author of “The Three-Cornered War: The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight ...

“Fort fisher was essentially America’s largest sand castle ever built,” Steele said. ”Construction began around early in 1861 ...