Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

The first military commander to oversee the occupation of New Orleans after the Civil War wasn't all good or all bad. But some things just stuck deeper in the collective memory.

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

The base, known as Fort Liberty since 2023, originally was named for Confederate General Braxton Bragg. The Army says it now ...

Surviving Black Hawk Down tells the true story of what led to the Black Hawk Down Incident, and here's why Americans were in ...

From the crowded northwestern market spilling over with returnees, vendors and soldiers, to the barren stalls of central ...

President Donald Trump's defense secretary can't simply snap his fingers and change Texas' Fort Cavazos back to Fort Hood. A ...

One can hardly imagine what the night of Feb. 17, 1865, must have been like in Charleston. Hours before surrendering to Union ...

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...

The January 2025 meeting of the Civil War Round Table of Gettysburg featured Dr. Christian B. Keller speaking to his book, “Southern Strategies: Why The Confederacy Failed,” published in 2021 ...

U.S. Military bases were named after Confederate soldiers to appease white supremacists; it was right to rename them.

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...