There were two complete letters, a partial letter and several fragments —to the soldier ... Civil War. An ancestor, Lt. Col. Charles Kochersperger, was second-in-command of a Union regiment ...

Harvard did the right thing in standing up to Trump. Too bad the university’s last “finest hour” was more than 200 years ago.

Henry Wirz remains one of the most controversial figures of the Civil War. As commandant of Andersonville Prison, he oversaw ...

After the Civil War, 18 veterans of the United ... s offer of $300 per man to let them go.) After the war ended in 1865, eighteen black soldiers returned to Talbot County—including Charles ...