The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.

Civil War volunteers from Manitowoc County carried the flag with them until they returned. James Anderson and other survivors kept it in their possession until 1925. At that time, the flag was ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...

Many Americans are proud of their ancestry, most being able to trace family trees back to a certain country, a certain event, ...

The Defense Department efforts to purge civil rights figures from its website led to the deletion of a page about Black Civil War hero ... grabbed the flag and continued leading Union troops ...

The Levittown fire department and district was one of three on Long Island to recently settle complaints of unlawful ...

These forgotten classic cars were found treasure hunting Civil War ... vows to fight US trade war ‘until Trump shows respect’ If your tax return contains any of these 3 red flags, you're ...

In the aftermath of US President Donald Trump’s release of the Kennedy files, the billionaire businessman has drawn a ...

Before Germany, Italy reopened its embassy last year before the fall of Assad, and Spain reopened its embassy after his ouster. Germany reopened its embassy in Damascus on Thursday, 13 years after ...

“They have come in and tried to learn from us as much as they could about North Carolina in the Civil War, and then they ... plant our flag where we know truth lies while also bringing out ...

Denzel Washington reenacted the heroics of Sgt. William Carney in the movie "Glory." The Pentagon removed a story about him ...