To assemble a collection of photographs of the Civil War, 24/7 Tempo reviewed historical archives from Getty Images and Wikimedia Commons. The scope of images ranges from horrifying to those ...

[Sir Keyboard Commando] just emerged from his machine shop to show off the 1/6th scale model of a Civil War mortar which he recently finished fabricating. It started with some bar stock that ...

The striking 150-year old tintype, one of the most enigmatic images from the Civil War, has just been donated to the Library of Congress by a local collector who bought it to give to the library.

If you’ve ever seen a portrait of a Civil War soldier or the landscape of a battlefield just after the cannon-fire has been silenced, then you’re familiar with the work of Mathew Brady. Now meet the ...

(See Civil War reenactment pictures.) As March turned to April ... A cacophonous barrage erupted, as 43 guns and mortars opened up on Sumter. The pyrotechnic uproar had soon summoned all ...

Like Spaeny’s character, actual Civil War photographers developed images in the field ... As Fisher studied a picture of two men firing mortars in May, 1968—part of a U.S. operation to ...

No Union victory in the Civil War came easier than ... four heavily armed sloops of war, a sidewheel steamer, seven gunboats and 19 mortar schooners. His opening move was straight from the ...