This video delves into the pivotal strategies and campaigns of 1864 that led to the Union's decisive advantage in the ...

History Detectives heads to Ohio, Maryland and Pennsylvania to investigate the history of Civil War photography and discover the shocking truth of how Confederate and Union prisoners were treated ...

The Civil War ended in 1865. But a local group is making sure people of today remember it and are educated about it. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...

Civil War Living History Reenactment Saturday at Carroll County Farm Museum. Paul and his son Brady Atwood relax before battle during the Living History Reenactment at the Carroll Farm Museum in ...

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, organized in 1881, includes 6,000 members across the country; there are about 50 members in the Department of Wisconsin, which includes Minnesota.

George S. Cook took the first combat-action photos of the Civil War, of Union ships in Charleston Harbor as they fired on Fort Sumter (detail of ships below).

In this photo provided by The Valley Breeze, Civil War re-enactors fold an American flag near an urn, center, containing the cremated remains of Byron R. Johnson, a Union soldier who was born in ...

The group now wants to let area residents “know of our existence as we begin to initiate our operations to expand the importance of our preserved Civil War history,” he added.

When the civil war began in Sudan, Shiraz Youssef couldn’t hear the explosions, the gunfire or the screams. The 22-year-old from Khartoum lost her hearing when she was very young. But the ...

A Union Army battery makes final preparations on the day before the Battle of Fredericksburg in December 1862, which proved to be one of the most disastrous defeats for the Union during the Civil War.

Nebraska group seeks to honor state's Civil War heroics In honor of the First Nebraska Regiment, a group is pushing to build a monument at Fort Donelson, Tennessee ...