After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted to revert to civilian life. During the immediate postwar ...

The battle, a significant Union victory in 1862, played a key role in establishing control of Northwest Arkansas during the Civil War. The free event provides visitors with a historical experience ...

Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism. Sheila Yount is a features editor for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. An Arkansas native and communications professional with ...

After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted ... This event had a mock battle in which some 6,000 blank rounds were expended. Afterward, a mock court-martial was held ...

Sheila Yount is a features editor for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. An Arkansas native and communications professional with 42 years of experience, she edits and writes for the Style sections ...