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However, the highlight of the trip was our final stop, two days in Gettysburg, the site of one of the most consequential ...
Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...
This US state saw some 50% of the nation's Civil War casualties. Now, mass construction of AI data centres is encroaching on ...
The American Civil War was by far the deadliest conflict in U.S. history. From the start of the war in April 1861, with the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, until General Robert E. Lee’s ...
In the opening chapter of Kings and Generals' Civil War series, we explore the deep-rooted causes behind America’s bloodiest conflict. From the unrest of Bleeding Kansas to John Brown’s raid, and from ...
The 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment engaged in the first action of the Battle of Gettysburg, defending Union positions and ...
Click here to view the photo essay "The Civil War: Between the Battles." ... An Illustrated History” — a new book that marks the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the American Civil War. ...
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" (2016), starring Matthew ...
April 6-7, 2022, marks the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Shiloh, a furious struggle fought in southwestern Tennessee. Author Larry J. Daniel called it “the battle that changed the Civil War.” ...
The Civil War was the bloodiest and most destructive conflict in American history. From the beginning of the war in April 1861 to the end in April 1865, over 620,000 people were killed, about ...