PITTSBURGH–As the Civil War was raging, thousands of American readers would wait to get news on the conflict every seven days from Harper’s Weekly, then the most widely-read periodical in the United ...

From military bases to wildlife refuges, a president who specializes in branding is renaming things to make a point.

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

The discussion will examine Union and Confederate leaders who failed to fulfill their duties during the Battle of Antietam.

So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.