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 ...

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 ...

A movement for some Illinois counties to join Indiana threatens to resurrect an ominous practice from the 19th century.

J.P. Coleman State Park, located just a short drive from downtown, offers stunning views of the Tennessee River and Pickwick Lake. The park features hiking trails that wind through forests and along ...

Nestled where Tennessee and Alabama practically shake hands with Mississippi, Corinth isn’t just another dot on the map – ...

A well-regarded 350-bed hospital, one of the last ones left in the country, now stands nearly empty. The home of one of its ...

Hancock County author and retired history teacher Eddie Price recently presented his “Lincoln’s Brown Water Navy” program at ...