This weekend, more than 2,000 people will participate in the reenactment of the Battle of Bentonville on the 160th anniversary of this Civil War battle. It will take place an hour south of Raleigh at ...

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

April 19 marks 250 years since the first gunfire of the American Revolution rang out at 5:30 a.m. northwest of Boston. It was ...

At Candleabra on North Holliday Street there’s something for everyone: fine gifts, bath bombs and salts, digital art, ...

The discussion will examine Union and Confederate leaders who failed to fulfill their duties during the Battle of Antietam.

The historic Bushong Home on the grounds of the Virginia Museum of the Civil War is celebrating its bicentennial this year.

Although men were the primary landowners, women often oversaw the property rights of the land during the Civil War in ...

George Mason University and the University of Virginia could lose federal funding after the U.S. Department of Education ...

Holand Press, UK, recently announced availability of its newest imprint, "The Virginia Governess" by Tifton author Liz Carson Keith.  The book has already hit number 2 on Amazon’s US Civil War Women ...

According to the 1860 census, in Hanover County there were 9,740 enslaved Black people and 257 free Black people. Almost ...

Washington DC attracts millions of visitors every year, but behind the iconic monuments and must-see museums, there’s a wealth of lesser-known gems vying for your attention, writes Helen Van Berkel ...