While metal detecting near the Battle of Port Hudson, we began uncovering Civil War artifacts that now lead us to believe we ...

If you have a disagreement with your neighbor today, you might head to small-claims court. In 19th-century rural America, ...

Much has been written about the war experiences of Major William Gibbs Allen of Rhea County, but perhaps a most notable ...

During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

A park that was the site of fierce fighting during the Battle of Hanover has a new name, in honor of the Union soldiers that ...

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

The 9th Cavalry Regiment of “Buffalo Soldiers” was among those founded after the Civil War. The 9th Cavalry Regiment of ...

The pair had been taken from Greencastle by Confederate cavalry during the Gettysburg campaign, as had their older sister, Rosa. Confederates had probably seized the siblings separately ...

Hegseth upheld our most important decision: Confederates don’t merit Defense Department commemoration.

The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of ...

"Silent Cavalry: How Union Soldiers from Alabama Helped Sherman Burn Atlanta — and Then Got Written Out of History," by Howell Raines, (Crown Publishers: New York), $36.00 hardcover.

The little-known Civil War Battle of Greenleaf Prairie took place on June 16, 1863, near present-day Braggs and extended to ...