Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...

Experience the thunderous power of history as an original 1865 Civil War cannon is fired. This live demonstration shows how ...

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.

A downtown monument has been updated with the names of 30 Black soldiers from Jacksonville who fought for the Union.

IrishCentral Contributor Joseph Connell explores how Ireland's Civil War ignited with the shelling of Ireland's most ...

During our guided tour of Fort Sumter with the National Park Service, we discovered an original Civil War artillery shell still embedded in the fort’s brick wall. This powerful visual reminder of the ...

In September 1911, two cannons were ordered to honor Civil War veterans belonging to Bryant Post 62 Grand Army of the Republic. Two brass cannons, weighing around 900 pounds each, ...

During the re-enactment, which was organised by the English Civil War Society, in association with Chippenham Town Council, soldiers fired muskets.

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.

Bartilson was one of four men to be honored by having his portrait installed in the Tuscarawas County Courthouse when it was ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

Morgan’s 1,000-mile raid into Indiana and Ohio was a costly mistake for the Confederate Army. His history in Lexington ...