Did you know landmines were used during the American Civil War? In this fascinating video, Heath Jones teams up with Civil War historian Steve Phillips to explore two rare examples of Confederate ...

Making The Civil War: 25 Years Later. Special | 28m 19s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War.

Letter by General U.S. Grant (1862), American Civil War, facsimile Letter by General Ulysses S. Grant with the demand "unconditional surrender" to General Simon Bolivar Buckner during the Battle of ...

During our guided tour of Fort Sumter with the National Park Service, we discovered an original Civil War artillery shell still embedded in the fort’s brick wall. This powerful visual reminder of the ...

On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, yield new insights into the full scope of Japan's battle plans for the day ...

Smithfield, Virginia, is full of charm, with historic homes, scenic riverfront parks, quirky pig statues, local shops, and ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the legacy of thousands of Black Civil War soldiers who trained in Montgomery County will never be forgotten.

DONALD Trump has declared he only wants a “total and complete victory” against Iran and is no longer interested in a ceasefire. It comes as Tehran warned the US will be sparking an ...

Column | Rules of Law. The Next Conservative Civil War Is Coming Trump’s nomination of Emil Bove to be a federal judge has sparked a larger battle within the conservative legal movement.

President Trump left the summit in Canada as the Israeli-Iranian conflict entered a fifth day. He had resisted signing an ...

Iran reported that 224 people have been killed, most of them civilians, and Israel said 24 of its civilians have lost their lives in the aerial war between the countries as it entered its fifth ...

Iran reported that 224 people have been killed, most of them civilians, and Israel said 24 of its civilians have lost their lives in the aerial war between the countries as it entered its fifth ...