Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the ...

Some previous deployments restored peace after local crackdowns or vigilante violence, but sometimes troops intensified ...

It started as a mundane environmental cleanup along the Congaree River in Columbia, South Carolina, and ended as a trip back ...

On the July 31 a force of about 1,100 men rushed out from behind the city's walls and crossed the Exe Bridge to fight or die.

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial supply, the absence of which threatened to sap the fighting strength of the Northern army: coffee. This critical source of energy ...

Usually, a civil war is one where all of the fighting takes place within a single country. It occurs when two or more organized groups from the same country clash because of major disagreements ...

BREMEN, Ga. (AP) — “The Sacred Harp” is a pre-Civil War compilation of sacred songs that uses music notes shaped like triangles, ovals, squares and diamonds, and it is getting an update.

THOSE INCLUDE TWO BUILT BY CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS IN THE 30S AND A GYM BUI A wildfire swept through portions of a Civil War-era fort and historical site in southern New Mexico, forcing the ...

At a Memorial Day ceremony, hundreds of people honored their sacrifices with an outdoor mass and Civil War era music. “I think it’s the best way we can help represent what they did,” said ...

The 15 th annual ‘Essex County in the War of 1812’ event in Lakeshore saw ... while militia recruits trained on muskets nearby. “If you go from camp to camp … you have everything you ...