
Culture Clash: East vs. West
Despite an ugly clash of egos at the top, the Union Army’s 20th Corps proved in Georgia that eastern and western troops could find common ground in battle
Despite an ugly clash of egos at the top, the Union Army’s 20th Corps proved in Georgia that eastern and western troops could find common ground in battle
The town is steeped in the Confederate history so predominant in the South, but the area’s waterways made it a pivotal route on the Underground Railroad
After the recent attack on the Capitol, will history repeat itself?
In 'The Scourge of War,' Brian Holden Reid examines the many facets of the famous general in equal measure
Martinsburg's Unionist passion was so unshakable, Confederates resorted to calling the key western Virginia town 'little Massachusetts.'
At Gettysburg’s 1888 grand reunion, Confederate outcast James Longstreet turned man of the hour. but his memory tour was almost fatal
Former schoolteacher finds a fitting home as one of John Hunt Morgan’s vaunted Cavalry raiders
As Grant focused on taking Vicksburg, he found compassion to combat a contraband crisis
Confederate shell fire cut down revered Union General Israel Richardson at the Battle of Antietam
Thomas Haines Dudley and the Union’s most successful spy ring
Historian S.C. (Sam) Gwynne's "Hymns of the Republic" looks at the Civil War's final year from multiple perspectives.
In Gettysburg, black citizens found fragile freedom.