May 1864 was one of the bloodiest months in U.S. military history, with three major Civil War battles – each involving more than 100,000 engaged forces ...

Related: Civil War Muster making a return in 2022, and it’s back at the Cascades The event last took place in 2018, with organizers opting not to have it 2019 and then the COVID-19 pandemic ...

On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln traveled to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to dedicate a cemetery at the site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Four months before, about 50,000 ...

The Jackson Civil War Muster is celebrating its 36th anniversary in 2023. This year’s event is set for Saturday, Aug. 26, and Sunday, Aug. 27, at Cascades Falls Park, 1401 S. Brown St.

Missouri was a border state during the American Civil War, and Missourians fought on both sides of the war. Battles raged across every corner of the state. In Southeast Missouri, close to the ...