Jefferson Davis was the U.S. Secretary of War who betrayed his country to become the first and only president of the ...

While the Civil War was never fought in California, the state nevertheless played a major role in generating pro-Union ...

The Becket Arts Center is offering an illustrated talk on Civil War-era art on May 21 and an herbal medicine workshop on May 24.

An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape slavery. Some fugitives took to the sea.

Local Civil War history comes alive in Milton this weekend. The Milton House and North Goodrich Park once again will be the ...

While Camp Reynolds was never needed during the Civil War — it later became an infantry camp — several of the original buildings, including the Bake House and a Victorian-era officer’s home ...

The North-South Skirmish Association (N-SSA) will celebrate its 75th anniversary during the organization's 151st National ...

From the Civil War to the building changing hands to a wedding venue and resort, here's the full history of what was the ...

In Virginia, it’s not uncommon to unearth relics from the Civil War, but finding a 50mm French mortar dating to WWII is ...

Mary Neill was forced to adjust her household on West Washington Street following her husband's death and end of the Civil War.