On July 12 and 13, the Marquess of Winchester's Regiment will recreate the thrilling events of the Civil War era.

Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War ...

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President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...

Around 4:00 p.m., Union positions north and west of Gettysburg broke. Federal troops retreated through town to Cemetery Hill and Culp’s Hill, forming a fishhook-shaped line along Cemetery Ridge.

Artillery, and Navy. The tablet room contains lists of Cuyahoga County residents who served in the Civil War, as well as 4 bronze reliefs representing the "Emancipation of the Slave," "Beginning of ...

Volunteers and members of the Third Iowa Light Artillery unit of Civil War re-enactors led a unique salute to our nation’s fallen soldiers this memorial day weekend, firing rounds from two of Iowa’s ...

In the 1950s the military tried several new atomic weapons, including firing a nuclear warhead from a 280mm artillery piece. The test worked.

The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.

Daniel Hough, a Tipperary man, was the first man killed in the US Civil War, where he served with ... in Battery D of the 1st United States Artillery Regiment. After serving out his enlistment ...

The relentless trench warfare and artillery bombardments of World ... Nor were bullets and shells the only or greatest threat to Civil War soldiers. Disease killed twice as many men as combat.

I don’t know why the war had started, and I didn’t care on which side I had to fight. If the British didn’t fancy me, I would offer myself to the Boers.” Read Next: Civil War Nurses ...