Retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams fought in one of the most incredible battles in aviation history and lived to tell the tale ...

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In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we delve into the catastrophic Union defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg. General Burnside’s relentless assaults against Confederate ...

Burnside sent Generals Meade and Doubleday south to confront “Stonewall” Jackson’s Corps, but the main attack would take place here on Marye’s Heights.

The story of the Civil War is multifaceted, with many contributing factors, but the battles, movements, victories and losses found in today’s history books were shaped by the generals who commanded ...

Ambrose Everett Burnside, (1824-1881), United States of America soldier, businessman, politician and inventor, was a Union Army General in the American Civil War. Burnside was known for his facial ...

Hill’s troops surprised Burnside, blasting the general's open flank and forcing a Union retreat, ending the deadliest day of the Civil War.

LINCOLN AND HIS GENERALS (363 pp.)—T. Harry Williams—Knopf ($4).The Civil War had not been going very long when Abraham Lincoln discovered that the North's top generals had a perverse ...

In Ohio, Gen. Ambrose Burnside issued General Order No. 38, which said that “the habit of declaring sympathies for the enemy” would not be tolerated.

Film industry pioneer Madame Sul-Te-Wan, General Burnside Island State Resort Park, and more. Researchers have uncovered the fossilized teeth of ancient shark species at Mammoth Cave; Madame Sul ...