The WNC Civil War Round Table continues its series of programs at 7 p.m. Monday, May 12, with a presentation by Paul Quigley.

One hundred sixty years ago, at Spotsylvania Courthouse, Ulysses S. Grant was looking for some kind of breakthrough against ...

I’m old enough to remember the 200th anniversary of the American Revolution. Bicentennial symbols were everywhere. Liberty ...

An earthen enclosure called the Octagon is drawing much-deserved attention to the state’s history-filled mounds built some ...

The Milton House will be hosting its annual Civil War Days events the weekend of May 17 on the museum grounds and ...

A Freedom Trail Marker honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Emmett J. Stringer was unveiled today on Catfish Alley.

Lord Dartmouth, Secretary of State for America sent a letter to General Thomas Gage, the British commander in chief in Boston ...

What did the Civil War do to railroading? The changes were rapid, profound, lasting, and formed the real basis of truly modern railroading.

Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid and Black Freedom during the Civil War,” was selected as a 2025 Pulitzer Prize winner in history.

Alabama Since 1895, the Alabama state flag has been a crimson St. Andrew’s cross on a rectangular field of white. The design ...

Florida Republicans are embroiled in a civil war — Gov. Ron DeSantis has excoriated state House leadership, accusing them of revolting against voters who sent them to the legislative chamber and ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic book. By Matt White Published Apr 24, 2025 5:40 PM EDT As the soldiers ...