Although the Battle of Antietam is a much-studied encounter, Budiansky’s consideration of nine people caught up in the battle and its aftermath is thoughtful and insightful.

An old cemetery in Hazlet contains the graves of several war veterans, but their locations are unclear. A construction project has people worried.

He was mustered into the 87th New York Infantry in November of 1861, was wounded in the bloody Battle of Antietam a year later and trekked back from Maryland to die at home at age 18.

Birthright citizenship is a shield of protection to anyone born in this country, as close to a national self-definition as we ...

President Trump admires one of his long-forgotten predecessors. He has resurrected the memory of President William McKinley, whose term bridged the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the ...

The President of the United States serves as the Commander in Chief of the nation’s armed forces. While not in the chain of command, the Vice President is next in line to take command. Although these ...

What was quite interesting is that whilst the majority of the miniatures here were 6mm American Civil War, they were also ...

The move, the 47th president says, will ‘restore the name of a great president’ to ‘Mount McKinley, where it should be and ...

Many pivotal developments in the course of history did not start in palace halls or parliaments, but rather on battlefields where soldiers and warriors faced deadly opposition and risked their lives ...