We all know the ending of the American Civil War, but what were the first events that started it? Chiefs' Travis Kelce walks off field downcast after Super Bowl LIX loss in possible final game I ...

Authorized in 1827 by Secretary of War John C. Calhoun, Fort Sumter was still not finished when the nation slid into civil war over sectional issues. Nevertheless, it became the “flashpoint for the ...

You probably remember Fort Sumter as the place where the first shot of the Civil War was fired back in 1861. Today, you can see for yourself where all the action happened by taking a ferry to the ...