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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Already writing articles for the Arlington Heights Historical Society and Museum’s newsletter, the history buff decided to embark on a project to find the names and learn the stories of all ...

SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky. A snow-covered stretch of ...

Some 200 miles southeast of Atlanta, Magnolia Springs is also the location of Camp Lawton, a surprisingly undisturbed Civil War site, where Confederate forces, for a brief time, imprisoned Union ...

During the Civil War, there were upwards of 10,000 battles and skirmishes, many of them unnamed. This marker will now stand as a symbol of the events that happened 161 years ago.

With shovels and axes volunteers are clearing brush and trees from the 75-acre Honey Hill Battlefield site in Ridgeland. The hope is to open site to the public.

Alexandria's archaeologists map out a 12-mile bike ride to the city's Civil War forts and batteries. Thursday, October 5, 2006 At Alexandria Archaeology’s headquarters, the present is transparent.