Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

One can also admire the ibex sculptures standing sentry at broad ceremonial staircases and track the puzzling contours of the distinctive—almost Star Trek ... protracted civil war, men and ...

“They all had standard, Union buttons, plus shoulder buttons most Civil War uniforms didn’t have. One soldier wore a canvas ... Covering each casket was a 35-star, American flag like those ...

Join us as Steve Phillips and Robert McDaniel take their metal detectors to the former home of Confederate General Nathan ...

Speakers ask fellow citizens to remember the attributes that tie the nation together rather than those that divide us. Among ...

told The Free Lance–Star there are no records showing that any Civil War soldiers’ remains were buried there in the Rowe backyard. But that doesn’t mean that none were, he said.

The creator and star of the hilarious HBO series tells IndieWire ... because the assignment he created for himself — directing a Civil War epic in nine days on a television budget — was ...

The couple was married in May 1861, just as the Civil War was ... was the star of the story, not Christian. “One of the unique pieces of the story is you didn’t just have a soldier’s letters ...

Cook (now Lauren Cook Wike) wrote in their book “They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the American Civil ... year of the war,” according to a story in the Kansas City Star on May 4 ...

The first Civil War soldier to move in was a private from New ... In July 1901, an effigy hanging near the entrance of the home bore on its chest a placard reading “1/4 master ...

It took 150 years for this veteran to finally get the respect he deserves. Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his great-great-great ...

“It used to be mostly soldier ... Civil War—in which online students create personal preparedness plans and learn about things like ballistic sunglasses, conflict code words, canning, and ...