Bill Shaner, a Civil War historian and lifelong Memphis resident, told ABC News that the location where the relics were found used to be Fort Pickering, a base used for shipping by both ...

A balloon crew from Digital Design & Imaging Service Inc. (AirPhotosLIVE.com) prepares to launch an aerostat from Edwards Ferry, Maryland, to mimic what Civil War spies might have seen.

For some years now the Chicago Review press has published a series for younger readers called Women in Action, several of which deal with women at war, as is the case with this volume. Courageous ...