During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

A park that was the site of fierce fighting during the Battle of Hanover has a new name, in honor of the Union soldiers that ...

The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of ...

Sherman’s momentous invasion of the South, cavalry forces on both ... spanning the period from the Civil War to the Iraq War, housed in the Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum in Columbia.

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

Based on a novel of the same name by Harold Sinclair, "The Horse Soldiers" stars John Wayne ("The Longest Day") and William Holden ("Bridge on the River Kwai") as Civil War Union cavalry officers.

known as the first battle of the civil war on free soil. On the morning of June 30, 1863, Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart's cavalry first clashed with the rear guard of Union General H.

Thousands of newly freed slaves followed the Union army’s “March to the Sea” in the hopes of protection as they left bondage behind.

After almost a century of standing watch on the border, Fort Clark was deactivated on Feb. 9, 1946 and turned into, of all things, a dude ranch.

Crew on site in January collecting images for National Endowment for the Humanities project creating historic graffiti ...

In the Union service these may be summarized as: Normally, accounts of Civil War battles rely for the numbers of troops rather heavily on the Union "Present for Duty Equipped" figures and a modified ...