The Blue and Gray Reunion to commemorate the first land battle of the Civil War in Philippi ended Sunday with a reenactment ...

Featuring history, heritage and community, the Blue and Gray Reunion is an event that takes place in Philippi every year to ...

Military conflict has long defined the history of the world, helping draw borders, advance technologies, and giving rise to ...

Reenactors and presenters brought visitors back to the early 1860s for Century Village Museum’s 41st annual Civil War Living History Weekend. Union and Confederate soldiers encamped and mingled with ...

One hundred sixty years ago, a series of battles and engagements in Virginia between the Rapidan and James Rivers determined the outcome of America’s Civil War. It is known as the Overland Campaign, ...

Two recent surveys – one from the The Economist and YouGov and the other from the medical research distributor medRvix – suggest that as many as four in ten Americans believe a civil war in this ...

The 1864 Battle of Olustee was the second deadliest battle for the Union Army and both sides called it the worst fighting of the Civil War. The 1989 film "Glory" was both an awesome movie and a ...

May 25—"Take that, you hog farmers!" "Die, Yankee!" "Go back to Virginia!" These were just some of the colorful hostilities ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Garry Adelman, a historian, rates nine American Civil War battles in movies. He comments on the Civil War-era artillery and rifles on display in "Free State of Jones" ...

Missouri was a border state during the American Civil War, and Missourians fought on both sides of the war. Battles raged across every corner of the state. In Southeast Missouri, close to the vital ...

The city of Philippi is celebrating its place in history as the location of the first land battle of the Civil War with the annual Blue and Gray Reunion.