One might well wonder why an inland city was selected as the site of a Civil War naval museum. The answer is twofold.

John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did ...

In his new role, Chris Brown hopes that the breadth of Civil War Trail’s interpretation will grow and develop over time.

A letter writer expressed the idea of a “stupid question” regarding the column about how Florida still honors two traitors to ...

Two reenactors unveil a veteran's headstone for Civil War solider Lt. John T. McMahan, who was killed during the Battle of ...

An acre of land owned by the city of Richmond contains potentially hundreds of unmarked graves, some of which could belong to ...

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail. When Civil War era reenactors descended ...

Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, is coming up. Here's what to know about when the holiday falls, it origins and how it ...

The American Civil War divided the nation - but not every slave state joined the Confederacy. This episode explores why key border states like Kentucky, Missouri, and Maryland chose to remain in the ...

While metal detecting for Civil War relics, the History Seekers uncovered a true rarity—a Confederate coal torpedo, used in covert sabotage missions during the war. Only four are known to exist, and ...