In this new episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we cover the Battle of Fredericksburg—one of the bloodiest and ...

Fundraising reports filed Tuesday showed that donors are gravitating toward Democrats who have been outspoken in their ...

The Army has restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last month ordered the change back to Fort Benning to honor Fred Benning, who was awarded the ...

Georgia's Fort Benning, formerly Fort Moore, is holding a ceremony to rename the military base. Here are bios of the people behind the names - including the two Bennings.

When a Civil War general's great-great-granddaughter went rummaging through the attic of their old family home, they could not imagine the remarkable discoveries they would find.

The statue of Captain John O’Donnell, an 18th century merchant who enslaved dozens of Black people on his Maryland plantation ...

Union soldiers watched as 2,500 Confederate cavalry men descended on Fairmont. The Confederacy forced the Union to retreat, but not before Union soldiers killed 50 to 60 Confederates at a cost of one ...

Texas Republicans are bracing for an explosive Senate primary next year in the latest chapter of an ongoing civil war that ...

It was in this month in 1865 the Civil War was largely ended, and the long painful task of rebuilding the nation began. It was on April 9, Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses Grant. On April 14, ...

Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—dramatically illustrates the dangers of letting myth substitute for accurate history. For ...

April 9 marks the 160th anniversary of the day America’s Civil War ended when General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the ...