A trip to Gettysburg offers a glimpse into the sacrifices and valor of those who mustered in at Camp Randall and served in ...

The flag is the only known privately-owned Confederate battle flag captured during Pickett’s Charge from Pickett’s Division ...

At the young age of 29, the Scranton-born soldier succumbed to injuries received in battle. Creeping up on nearly two ...

As with today’s civil terrorists, too, their rage was fueled by opposition to what they saw as an unjust war—in their case, Vietnam. The group soon escalated to bombing government buildings and ...

Although perhaps not the most important post in the Civil War, Holding Charleston by the Bridle gives us some interesting insights into America coast defense engineering and life in a coastal fort ...

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

The Civil War was an extremely divisive time in American history that split the North and South into the Union and the ...

They are also ready to consider alternative approaches to end the war. Britain and France believe this starts with continuing to build up Ukraine’s armed forces to create a deterrent to stop ...

Part II, “The Evening Affair: The Failed Confederate Defensive,” deals with the debate among the generals over whether to stand and fight or withdraw, with Hood and Leonidas Polk urging a withdrawal, ...

The second Sudanese civil war lasted from 1983 to 2005 and ended with the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA). In 2011, nearly 99 percent of South Sudanese voted in favor of the independence ...

The BBC accompanies the civil defence group as they respond to violence in Syria's coastal region. Many belong to former President Bashar al-Assad's sect, which was targeted in mass killings.

The original Civil War left battlefields like Gettysburg and Antietam sacred landscapes that still draw visitors today, in part because they illustrate the high cost of division – and how each side in ...