The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

Now, Bray aims to track down descendants of John E. Wiegel — the last Union Civil War veteran to be buried in Westmoreland County — for a Memorial Day ceremony. Civil War veterans group Bray ...

(WANE) — Nearly 180,000 African American men fought for the Union in the ... the vital role Black soldiers played in the Civil War. It features Lincoln-era photographs, letters, documents ...

soldiers and enslaved people of the Civil War in Williamsburg. The group also wants to unify efforts to save and preserve core elements of Williamsburg’s battleground land. Currently ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated with the website for donations to the restoration project. The 16-foot-tall marble obelisk towers above the scatter of gravestones surrounding it.

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

The second batch of Israeli hostages set to be released by Hamas this weekend are four female soldiers. That's according to an advocacy group representing the captives’ family members, who ...

While her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known, her devotion to America and its promise of freedom endured ...