Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...

Vancouver’s former Army post provided a training ground for both Union and Confederate officers until the Civil War broke out in April 1861. At the start of the Civil War, some officers resigned and j ...

Morgan’s 1,000-mile raid into Indiana and Ohio was a costly mistake for the Confederate Army. His history in Lexington ...

Penn Township author Ron Kirkwood spent 17 days in 2022 at the National Archives in Washington, DC, scouring hundreds of ...

When the Civil War began, ... It was so important that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and Confederate President Jefferson Davis knew all about Union Mills. Generals such as Joseph E. Johnston, ...

The United Nations peacekeeping chief has warned that the conflict in Sudan is spilling across its southwest border into Central African Republic. Undersecretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix told ...

On June 25-26, the 64th round of Geneva International Discussions (GID) – a multilateral format to address security and ...

The Centre County Board of Commissioners proclaimed July as Bellefonte Union Cemetery Month, recognizing the 168-year-old cemetery as a site of enduring historical and community significance.

Regional animosities have existed in Illinois since before it was admitted to the Union in 1818 as the 21st state, and only ...

Modern conceptions of the Civil War grossly underestimate the importance of political union as a motivator to the northern psyche, said Professor Gary W. Gallagher, speaking Monday at the Miller ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of Gettysburg. The three-day battle occurred during the American Civil War; a major ...

President Trump’s bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites has come under legal scrutiny, as some suggest his decision to ...