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A new book exploring Louisiana's history during the Civil War coincides with a St. Francisville reenactment festival.
Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War. Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War. The Civil War is ...
John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did ...
Lightning lined the clouds as a young high school student from northern Oklahoma assembled his gear for a 40-hour pellet-gun battle. Mason Lowery, 17, plans to join the U.S. Army after graduation, but ...
In the U.S., the re-enactment of historical battles has long been a niche hobby. But fake battles that echo an ongoing war ...
In this special relic hunt, we visit a Confederate camp and team up with reenactors from the 48th Alabama Infantry to learn how to identify authentic Civil War finds. Their period-accurate gear and ...
Two people were killed and nine others injured in a mass shooting Monday night in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, authorities said.
Germany and other Ukrainian allies have lifted restrictions on Kyiv firing long-range missiles into Russia for the first time, the German chancellor said Monday, after days of Russia ...
John Lee’s connection to military service runs deep. His father, Lester E. Lee, was severely wounded in France during World ...
Green Bluff’s Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial ...
Roving historical plaque dedicated to the “The ‘Battle’ of Adams Hill” that occurred May 9, 1861, during which only one gun ...
Beneath the flap of canvas tents and the slow crackle of smoldering campfires, Civil War history came to life last weekend ...