Back in the American Civil War, the American military founded its first aerial force, the Union Army Balloon Corps. Thank Union desperation and several entrepreneurs American aeronauts with a good ...

With its attention to lessons that the XV Corps learned in battle ... I hope Burke will continue his work exploring Civil War tactical cultures of other Corps on both the Union and Confederate sides ...

John Reynolds -- commander of the 1st Corps ... could have sent the Union Army reeling at the outset of what many consider the most significant battle of the Civil War. In Reynolds' place ...

As bedraggled Union troops retreated to their camp along ... so the younger Johnston became a drummer boy -- a critical position during the Civil War that was responsible for much more than ...

The armies had no well-organized medical corps or field hospital plans ... superintendent of nurses for the Union during the American Civil War.Corbis via Getty Images The Union formalized ...

I have read any number of letters written by Civil War Union soldiers over the years ... “Head Quarters 2 nd Division 6 th Army Corps Camp Near Warrenton, Va.” Located in the Old Dominion ...

Civil War veteran John D. Billings, who served in the 10th Massachusetts Battery, wrote in his memoir Hardtack and Coffee about how important the coffee ration was to the average Union soldier.

Each time you drive down Western Boulevard in Raleigh, you're passing by a hidden relic from the Civil War without ... 20th Army Corps. was camped out around modern day Dix Park, where Union ...