The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S. during the Civil War. These soldiers ... sculptures and portraits, they brought ...

Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last month ordered the change back to Fort Benning to honor Fred Benning, who was awarded the ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Roughly 70,000 soldiers, civilian workers and military ... secession and served as a Confederate brigadier general in the Civil War, had adorned the base since it opened as Camp Benning in 1918.

Walking in two single-file lines down a Ramadi street at night, one soldier says ... A year after “Civil War,” a movie predicated on bringing the horror of war home to American soil ...

The 1980 execution of four American churchwomen was one of the most shocking human rights crimes of the twentieth century. No ...