The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern identity through tumultuous battles and ...

This is the historic last Civil War Funeral of Confederate Lt Andrew Jackson Buttram. This is part I of a 2 part series. The ...

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have voiced support for renaming military bases for Confederate generals. In the years following the Civil War, Fort Bragg, Fort Polk, Fort ...

On his first day as defense secretary, Hegseth called Fort Liberty and Fort Moore by their former names, which belonged to ...

Trump pledged during the campaign to reverse the Biden administration’s name changes of nine southern Army bases that were ...

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, has said this about Fort Liberty's name.

Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known.

Trump's clemency for Jan. 6 rioters and Biden's reprieve for family represent merely the latest chapters in an odd history of ...

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