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Brandy Station Battlefield, site of the biggest cavalry battle of the Civil War and Virginia’s newest state park, now has a ...
But for reasons unknown, up to 7 feet of riverbed has been scoured away, excavating parts of the 130-foot-long ship not seen since it sank in 1862, according to Nathan Richards, director of the ...
A new collection of primary source documents, "The 1863 Stibbs Family Civil War Era Letters," is the third set of letters ...
News Military ‘Prepare to die’: Civil War battle rages at Green Bluff on Memorial Day weekend May 25, 2025 Updated Sun., May 25, 2025 at 10:30 p.m.
After the first Battle of Bull Run, in July 1861, British Artist Frank Vizetelly, sent over to cover the war by the Illustrated London News, incurred the wrath of Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton ...
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park recognizes the site where Confederal General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Union Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant on ...
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is located in South Central Virginia. The park interprets the final even ...
The Civil War notebooks of Milwaukee architect Henry C. Koch offer insight into a figure whose work is still all around us today. We went to Madison to see them in person.