The Kankakee Valley Historical Society will share that and other stories of the Northwest Indiana's contribution to the Civil War this weekend. “The Civil War Comes to Northwest Indiana” will take ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel ... In the years following the Civil War, some Black freedmen who fought in the conflict stayed ...

We step back in history to a Civil War Confederate Camp with reenactors. We take a closer look at their equipment and show ...

This is the historic last Civil War Funeral of Confederate Lt Andrew Jackson Buttram. This is part I of a 2 part series. The ...

After almost a century of standing watch on the border, Fort Clark was deactivated on Feb. 9, 1946 and turned into, of all things, a dude ranch.

Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky.

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War ... route for both Confederate war materiel and reinforcement troops, making it a prime target for Union soldiers.

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

Once the arsenal of the Confederacy and a manufacturer of shells during both World Wars, Tredegar ceased operations for good ...

the site of the Civil War Battle of Fort Myers, as its county seat. Confederate Memorial Day was started in Georgia in April 1866 to commemorate the deaths of Confederate soldiers on the first ...