A park that was the site of fierce fighting during the Battle of Hanover has a new name, in honor of the Union soldiers that ...

How Union Soldiers from Alabama Helped Sherman Burn Atlanta — and Then Got Written Out of History," by Howell Raines, (Crown ...

On the morning of June 30, 1863, Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart's cavalry first clashed with the rear guard of Union General H. Judson Kilpatrick near the corner of Frederick Street and ...

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General Parke sent a division of light infantry from Rutledge to support Shackelford, which arrived at Yoe’s about 2:30 a.m.

The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were forced to flee, but soon found themselves cut off ...

Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky.

After discussing the paper trail of her parents' bloodline, host Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. revealed to Stone that her line of ...