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Wikimedia Commons/Christophe cagé The First Shot of the Civil War at Fort Sumter Confederate Lieutenant Henry S. Farley pulled the trigger of a large cannon at Fort Sumter at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, ...
Kansas City is going to be home to the Black Movie Hall of Fame, a first-of its-kind place highlighting and honoring the contributions of Black artists in film.
A rebel offensive led by Islamist insurgent groups ousted Syria's longtime despotic leader, Bashar Assad, in December, bringing an end to a nearly 14-year civil war. Since then, the country's new ...
Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly joined several city leaders to mark the official donation of land on Missionary Ridge.
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Capitalizing on the success of Civil ...
This episode takes you inside the 2019 American Digger Civil War Relic Show in Chattanooga. Join the History Seekers team as we explore rare and sometimes unidentified artifacts shared by top ...
THE ARMY AT CHATTANOOGA.; Gen. Grant on the Conduct of the War Close o' the East Tennessee Campain John Morgan Sharpers at Nashville. Jan. 1, 1864 The New York Times Archives See the article in ...
Located west of Atlanta, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park preserves the U.S. Civil War battlefield that was part ...
On Nov. 25, 1863, 150 years ago, during the American Civil War, Union forces staged a spectacular breakout from besieged Chattanooga, Tenn. Routed Confederate troops retreated 25 miles to Dalton ...
Oct. 23—A Civil War documentary that includes perspectives from several Chattanooga-area residents will premiere Sunday on MSNBC. For "The Civil War (or, Who Do We Think We Are)," Emmy-nominated ...