The Cape Fear's most famous Civil War battle took place at Fort Fisher in January of 1865. But another important battle was fought miles away on the grounds of the present Day Cameron Art Museum.

The Colored Orphan Asylum is under siege. A cauldron of resentment, anti-authority, and racial tensions rise as the city ...

Meaning from that point on the formerly enslaved people of Texas were finally free leading to the idea of what many now call ...

The little-known Civil War Battle of Greenleaf Prairie took place on June 16, 1863, near present-day Braggs and extended to ...

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the ...

The president appears to have adopted a proposal first made last year that offers “strategic partners” such as the U.S.

Shutterstock These Places Aren’t Just Old Fields with Historical Markers If you grew up in Virginia, you probably had a ...

“Five years later, Orwell published an essay called ‘Looking Back on the Spanish War,’ in which he states, ‘War is evil, and ...

A park ranger for Fort Harrison in Henrico didn't know his acting experience would come into play when he started the job. But, when it came to playing the country's first Black war correspondent, ...

The artist Otto Dix – whose First World War paintings The Trench and War Cripples offered an unsparing and unsentimental account of suffering – had his works included in a state-sponsored ...