Fort A.P. Hill was once named after a Confederate general. Now it’s named after three Union soldiers whose surnames are ...

In the final days of 1863, as the Civil War entered its third grueling year, the once-quiet waters of Matagorda Bay became ...

However, if one hears the phrase "the Civil War," most would immediately associate it with the American Civil War. This was one of the most defining and brutal periods ever witnessed in the ...

Kings and Generals American Civil War Origins and First Battles Posted: May 8, 2025 | Last updated: May 8, 2025 Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series on early modern history ...

Civil War hero Andrew Jackson Smith was awarded a posthumous medal of honor for risking his life to carry a fallen American flag ... laborers fled into the gunboats. Tubman said later, “They ...

If the banks of the Bayou Teche could talk, they could tell stories of the first Native American inhabitants, Civil War gunboat duels and canoe paddlers with pocket devices called cellphones.

The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters ... The U.S.S. Cairo Museum showcases a salvaged ironclad gunboat that sank nearby, highlighting the innovative naval ...

To reclaim the Mississippi River during the Civil War, the Lincoln Administration ... him a contract to build and equip for the navy seven gunboats in 63 days. Known as the city-class ironclads ...

A ceremonial sword that belonged to a New Brunswick doctor who served in the American Civil War has found its way back home, where it will be on display at the Loyalist House museum in Saint John ...

Dr. Allen C. Guelzo gives perspective on what the American Civil War was really about. Dr. Allen C. Guelzo the Thomas W. Smith Distinguished Research Scholar at Princeton University talks about ...

Most slot nicely into what we remember about the American Civil War from history class ... Accompanied by gunboats Tioga and Port Royal as well as an armed ship called the Delaware, the armada ...