If you venture off I-95 near Fredericksburg, you can visit the site that was, until recently, called the Stonewall Jackson ...

Nicknamed "Fighting Joe" for his reputed exploits in the Battle of Williamsburg, Joseph Hooker was a career U.S. Army officer ... of the Civil War, Hooker traveled east to rejoin the Union ...

But the purpose of the Civil War had now changed. The North was not only fighting to preserve the Union, it was fighting ... led by white officer Robert Gould Shaw. Their heroism in combat put ...

The American Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was a defining moment in this nation’s history settling the question of ...

But it was forgotten by the time of the second war ... civil authorities for selling without a license and was lost to the secret service. On April 18 Colonel Joseph K. F. Mansfield, a regular ...

K. Denise Rucker Krepp’s Confederate forebear had an Army base named in his honor. She played a role in getting it changed.

In guerrilla fighting between the larger Union and Confederate forces, irregular forces went on missions of sabotage and ...

Public domain via Wikimedia Commons In April 1862, approximately a year into the Civil War, Union soldiers with the ... approached their commanding officer, future President Rutherford B.

Grant led the Union Army to victory during the American Civil War, becoming a national hero ... More from us: John Clem: The ...

Anti-Israel activists vandalized American war memorials during a New York protest, burning the flag. Mayor condemned ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The document in which Abraham Lincoln set the Union's military response to the launch of the U.S.

Analysis - The situation in New Caledonia, especially Nouméa, remained tense throughout Tuesday, with scenes of burning, ...