Even though the Civil War has been thoroughly studied for over 160 years, new discoveries are still being made. Last spring, a Civil War-era cannonball was found in the backyard of a Virginia home.

Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...

War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...

The military records show that Melvin Bean, Samuel Blalock, John Burns, Albert D.J. Cashier, Lyons Wakeman and Frank Thompson fought on American battlefields during the Civil War. Research shows ...

Retropolis Transgender soldiers date to the Civil War. As the new administration tries to ban certain people from the military, a history lesson may show us which Americans are battle-tested.

Nearly 24,000 African American troops from Kentucky fought in the American Civil War. Now a new photo exhibit in downtown Louisville is sharing some of their stories. Reckoning Inc., and Roots 101 ...

Leading historians aim to restore and grow respect for enslaved people and their descendants on Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in America.

ST PAUL, Minn. — Fort Snelling staff are hoping a public art project will help educate people and commemorate the service of African American soldiers who served in the Civil War and enlisted in ...

Camp Nelson. Company B is not the only way Black civil war soldiers are being recognized for their role in history. Camp Nelson National Park in Kentucky, established in 2018, preserves the land ...

Photo: Murray Close/A24 This article contains spoilers for “Civil War.” At the climax of the divisive movie “Civil War,” American soldiers snake through the White House to hunt down the ...

In October 2024, a photo circulated online allegedly showing "a 116-year-old U.S. Civil War veteran on his deathbed with a cigar in his teeth." The caption of one X post said the picture was taken ...

As The Daily Beast reports, Greene — who thinks her reputation for being an idiot is “unfair” — decided to pay tribute to America’s Confederate soldiers on Wednesday night (amazingly ...