After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted to revert to civilian life. During the immediate postwar decades, veterans and their families began to establish veterans' cemeteries ...

Edward Otho C. Ord was a major general in the Union army during the Civil War and commanded the Department of Arkansas and the Fourth Military District during Reconstruction.

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 ...

Here are notable historical events that occurred in Arkansas between the dates of April 20 and April 26, spanning from 1836 ...

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 ...

The No. 10-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks upset No. 2 St. John's, 75-66, in the round of 32 Saturday at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island. In a clash between legendary coaches ...

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 ...