Civil wars are some of the deadliest conflicts in history. They tend to create chaotic violence without an organized military ...
For decades, historians have cobbled together clues. But thanks to a newly released set of census records spanning three ...
The Civil War between the United States and the Confederacy was fought over the issue of enslavement. Slavery was the ...
The wounds of the Civil War remained fresh more than three decades after the end of the divisive conflict, with limited ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. The next day, newspapers such as The Inquirer re-printed ...
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...
The work of 15 Virginia Tech students is shedding light on the lives 70 Black men from Franklin County who fought for the ...
For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in ... in the Pawtucket mayor’s office. A history buff, she recalled getting the call ...
Civil War reenactors fold an American flag near an urn ... the constituent liaison in the Pawtucket mayor’s office. A history buff, she recalled getting the call requesting the city take ...