William Harvey Carney actions amid some of the most intense combat of the Civil War would earn him the respect of his fellow ...

While most remember the land battles of the American Civil War, the conflict at sea played a crucial role. In this animated ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.

A Charleston, South Carolina surrender flag, Confederate documents, and Union soldier items among historic Civil War ...

Newly released watercolor stamps from the USPS commemorate the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington, Concord and ...

By using surviving artifacts, eyewitness testimony, accurately reproduced uniforms, original firearms and the thorough study ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...