Orange Park's Don Hillhouse, a "serious amateur" history researcher, scoured the National Archives for records of Union ...

The annual gathering traditionally draws thousands of spectators and hundreds of re-enactors from several states helping tell ...

This video covers the historic last Civil War funeral of Confederate Lt. Andrew Jackson Buttram, whose remains were recovered ...

Did you know that Confederate Missouri leaders actually moved to Shreveport and then Marshall, Texas, to establish the Confederate Capital of Missouri?

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

There's a new effort to award the Congressional Gold Medal to 200,000 African Americans who served in the Union Army during ...

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

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.

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

In our latest video we are detecting a known Civil War camp that was used mostly by both confederate forces and also at other times union throughout the Civil War. We have also found evidence of ...

Washington’s Birthday has been largely forgotten as a distinct celebration, but its commemoration in Civil War-era Cambridge ...

After it was declared the worst humanitarian crisis in the world by the African Union, Federal Immigration Minister Marc ...