A new Civil War trail sign has been installed in Plymouth to honor African-American soldiers who served in the Civil War. The ...

And bizarrely, it was tried and kind of worked. Back in the American Civil War, the American military founded its first aerial force, the Union Army Balloon Corps. Thank Union desperation and ...

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.

Jury found three ex-military officers guilty of killing the journalists who were making a documentary at the time.

The military records show that Melvin Bean, Samuel Blalock, John Burns, Albert D.J. Cashier, Lyons Wakeman and Frank Thompson fought on American battlefields during the Civil War. Research shows ...

establishing a draft was first proposed during the Civil War. However, the idea of having a central command, which eventually fell to Ulysses S. Grant, would become a central part of US military ...