Among the weathered and once-cracked headstones in Michigan’s historic Brighton Village Cemetery, the dual grave markers for Lt. Col. John Gilluly stand out. Seizing the tanker was the Monroe Doctrine ...

A cadet at Virginia Military Institute is revealing medical mysteries from the 19th century using 21st century technology.

(Note: The following is adapted from my foreword to Scott Mingus’ new Civil War book “Marauders & Murderers: Civil War Mysteries of York County, Pa.”) When an unknown horseman rode to a Green Ridge ...

The American Civil War remains one of the most studied and debated periods in U.S. history, as well as our […] ...

This hidden object game is devoted to the Civil War between the Union and Confederate armies which took place in the United States of America. You have an unique opportunity to take part in this major ...

The Murrysville Recreation Department’s spring speaker series will give the public a chance to hear from local historians, a resident who served three presidents as the chief steward aboard Air Force ...

It’s not every day that a Kentucky Civil War artifact turns up on eBay. But that’s just what happened when a historian group discovered that someone was selling a hospital ledger tied to the Battle of ...

Key point: Would it have welcomed further foreign interference? In 1862, the King of Siam offered President Lincoln war elephants for the Civil War. Lincoln politely declined. But what if he hadn’t?

(From left) Nancy Hill, president of Harrodsburg Historical Society, and Chad Greene, president of the Friends of Perryville Battlefield, pose for a photo after handing over a hospital ledger from the ...