The Civil War is often remembered through faded photographs and written accounts, making it feel distant and hard to fully grasp. When those images are brought to life in color, the past takes a new ...

Last Updated on September 18, 2025 by Matt Staff The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, stands as the deadliest single day in the American Civil War, with over 22,000 soldiers killed, ...

Information on the Civil War is well-known, but what about some of the factors that led to its start? This week, we examine ...

Civil War reenactors march past a historic home at Century Village Museum in Burton, Ohio on May 24. (Paul Rowley photo) BURTON, Ohio — By 1864, the Union was bone‑tired. Three years of war had ...

The Gettysburg battlefield offers visitors a unique way to connect with history, using its enduring boulders and ...

In the spring of 1861, the United States stood at its breaking point. For years, tensions between North and South had ...

A photo of Ulysses S. Grant at City Point highlights an important moment in the Civil War and his path to the presidency. The ...

FILE - In this Friday, July 3, 2020, file photo, Civil War reenactors marching with Confederate battle flags during their reenactment of Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg National Military Park in ...

Battle of Franklin. November 30, 1864 (Library of Congress). The Civil War ripped apart nearly every bond Americans shared — classmates, friends, even family members found themselves on opposite sides ...