Explore why the Confederates lost the American Civil War despite achieving several big military victories in 1862. Dive into ...

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the ...

· George Pickett led the infamous and disastrous “Pickett’s Charge” at Gettysburg, a suicidal assault that became a symbol of ...

Juneteenth is currently a federal holiday and a state holiday in 46 states. South Carolina, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, ...

For two days in June, a field adjacent to the Delaware County Historical Association will be transformed into the rugged battlefields of the Civil War. Dubbed “Clash in the Catskills,” reenactors from ...

Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...

Dennard Dayle’s satirical new book, “How to Dodge a Cannonball,” follows a white flag-bearer pretending to be a Black soldier ...

Dylann Roof has a legitimate claim to the heritage that Nikki Haley upholds for its devotion to family and tradition, traits ...

Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...

The US Army said Tuesday it will restore the names of seven Army bases that previously honored Confederate leaders. “We are ...

Fort A.P. Hill was once named after a Confederate general. Now it’s named after three Union soldiers whose surnames are ...

Juneteenth, marked each year on June 19, commemorates one of the final acts of emancipation of slaves in the U.S.