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 ...

Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, and where of history into one convenient world map.

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In the battle of Gettysburg, Confederate General Pickett charges with about 12,000 soldiers, double the amount on the Union side. The Union army defeated the Confederate soldiers in the turning point ...

President of AFE, Joetricia Humbles, noted the vital role that Appomattox played in emancipation. "If it wasn't for what happened on April 9, 1865, there wouldn't be a Juneteenth.

This nine-part series is the work that made documentarian Ken Burns a household name. Burns uses contemporary cinematography in addition to thousands of archival photographs, paintings and newspaper ...

Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War.

The Civil War began at 4:30 am on April 12, 1861 at Ft. Sumter, Charleston, SC.

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It embraces the reports of the Secretary of War, of the general-in-chief and of the chiefs of the several staff corps and departments ... 1899-1900. 5 v. --ser. IV. v. 1-3 [serial no. 127-129] ...