In this first episode of Kings and Generals’ animated series on the American Civil War, we explore the core causes of the ...

President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...

As the Lebanese Army tries to assert its authority in the war-torn south, calls to disarm Hezbollah are rising.

What really led to the American Civil War? This episode investigates the deeper causes behind Southern secession—slavery, ...

The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.

Several states in the south still observe Confederate Memorial Day in April as an official holiday, giving state workers the day off to pay homage to the those died during the Civil War.

"Cities or states that can pretend that the federal rules don't apply to them are just violating the Constitution and violating our freedom… We had a Civil War over this," he said. "And ...

The deadliest conflict in American history, the Civil War ... study Southern political institutions, and I was as surprised as anyone,” said Dr. Jensen, who assumed the United States would ...

Steve Madden of Redlands will present “Shades of Gray: A Southern Perspective on the Civil War” 2 ... when the war between the United States and the Confederate States of America took place.

shows a document signed by President Lincoln in April 1861 ordering the blockade of southern United States ports after the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter started the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln ...

Alex Garland's dystopian action movie Civil War hits cinemas this Friday, and speculation is already rife about what has divided the nation—and which states are on either side of the rift.

The battle cry of the Confederacy resounded a long way from its home, but throughout the Civil War ... the only non-Southern sympathizing county officials at the outset of the war were the ...