In summary, despite caveats about details of the ownership of the flag and the precise terminology used to describe it, the ...

Residents protesting Confederate statues on public land square off with neighbors refusing to surrender local landmarks.

History buffs from around the country flock to Orange County to reenact the 1860s fight to preserve the Union and end slavery.

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Over Labor Day weekend every year, Civil War reenactors come together for the “Battle for Decatur.” ...

16 x 13 in. (40.6 x 33 cm.) This painting was used on the Fleetwood Civil War Collectors Panel.; Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation The American Civil War ...

It failed spectacularly. During the American Civil War, a group of Union soldiers commandeered a train and rode it toward the Confederate stronghold of Chattanooga, Tennessee, tearing up rail ...

Hood County, Texas, has been shaken by a civil war between traditional Republicans and a far-right faction of the party ...

Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in ...

The outcome you know, but how well do you know your Civil War history and about the life and times of the soldiers and families affected? This weekend, reenactors are bringing the Civil War to ...

This year will highlight the Battle of Spotsylvania, known as the “Crossroads of the Civil War,” which took place in 1864.

Framed by camera-toting spectators in shorts, bathing suits and T-shirts, 200 men clad in Union blue and Confederate gray wool uniforms will fire cannons, shoot rifles and wield bayonets.

A new Civil War monument will be installed soon on the northeast corner of the Jasper County Courthouse lawn. It will offer the Union perspective on the ...