The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
In efforts to remember and promote Civil War history, the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) held their 29th ...
The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black ...
For decades, more than two dozen urns made of cardboard and copper have been sitting on storage shelves at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle. Several years ago, volunteers with the Missing in ...
To sum up, Hess’ Civil War Infantry Tactics is an insightful, readable book. One gets a clear idea about how the American Civil War armies of both the Confederacy and the Union marched to the ...
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...
The Civil War Memorial Committee is working to remember local veterans who fought for the union on the 160th anniversary of ...
Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial supply, the absence of which threatened to sap the fighting strength of the Northern army: coffee. This critical source of energy ...
Camp Saxton, which was home to the 1st South Carolina Volunteer Infantry ... is known for its Civil War history. A berm marks a remnant fortification built by Union troops. The location is ...