This isn’t to say that the book isn’t lively and interesting reading, for it is, as a kind of cross-section of the glitter and glamour of a typical first night. But it is also a strikingly perfect ...

Minor, Charles L. C. (Charles Landon Carter), 1835-1903, Harmon, Edward P. cash book maintained by Confederate Captain Charles L. C. Minor from 1860 to 1864. Also contained within the cash book's ...

On Monday, Taylor Galaska sat at a long table in the historical society’s dining room, flipping through his new book, “The ...

During the Civil War, she served as a spy, scout, nurse and cook in the US Army. In a mission with Col. James Montgomery, she helped the army rescue more than 700 enslaved people during the Combahee ...

An image from Harper’s Weekly depicts the ‘Grand procession of Wide-Awakes at New York on the evening of October 3, 1860.’ Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division There’s one question I ...

PROSPECT, Maine (WABI) - Families who visited Fort Knox in Prospect this weekend were given a glimpse into the past. The Fort Knox historic site hosted its annual Civil War Encampment event. The event ...

The Nutting family of New Ipswich, New Hampshire, answered President Lincoln's call to defend the Union and abolish slavery, ...