Ever wanted to see how history connects all around the world? This interactive history map makes it easier than ever.

the anguish of death in battle and the grief of families at home. Archival images of 16,000 photographs, taken from a total of 1 million pictures of the Civil War, along with period paintings ...

Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, ...

The Williamsburg Battlefield Association wants to unify efforts to save and preserve core elements of Williamsburg’s ...

The students found remnants of a fire, pottery, glass bottles, and a Civil War-era lead bullet known as a Minié ball. The history of the Battle of Fort Sanders sat under the feet of thousands of ...

Nicknamed "Fighting Joe" for his reputed exploits in the Battle of Williamsburg, Joseph Hooker was a career U.S. Army officer, rising to the rank of major general during the Civil War. Though he ...

At the year's first meeting of the Bella Vista Civil War Round Table on Jan. 2, Dale Phillips, vice president of the ...

Flags signaled other units in battle ... of war. Designating flags were used to organize army units, whereas other flags directly represented the two warring factions. This section displays objects ...

How brilliant a military leader are you? One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg. During the three days of July 1 ...

Let's take a look at what happened when students accidentally discovered a US Civil War site, and what this could mean for history!