Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their paper trumpeting the end of the Civil War: “Victory, Victory” and “The ...

April 9, the day that the American Civil War ended in 1865, should be a national holiday celebrating the defeat of the Confederacy, the end of slavery, and the triumph of liberty.

DETROIT – One of the earliest monuments constructed to honor Civil War veterans in the country is in Detroit. In 1865, the year the war ended, Michigan Gov. Austin Blair began collecting funds to ...

This is no ordinary Welsh fortress; it holds a special place in the history of one of England’s most famous monarchs ...

April 9 marks the 160th anniversary of the day America’s Civil War ended when General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the ...

Learn about hidden gems contained in the latest volume of the N.C. Roster Series covering the Confederate States Navy during ...

“The American Civil War has an official end date, and that end date is August 1866,” Vorenberg said. Notably, the official ...

The City of Beaufort is working on designs for a new park to honor the first black civil war soldiers who fought on the city’s soil ...

Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their ...