A federal commission spent two years renaming nine military installations that had been named after Confederate soldiers.

How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...

The Fano insurgency is taking place in a territory three times the size of Tigray, stretching the army’s resources.

Following the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education ruling that declared segregated schools unconstitutional, Prince Edward County ...

The Hotel Weyanoke represents Farmville’s most elegant overnight option, occupying a beautifully restored 1925 building in ...

The story is a big part of Civil War lore. Tim Brookes shares the knowledge whenever he’s asked. You can learn more about ...

Civil War historians in Lackawanna County are looking to bring back a piece of history thought to be lost decades ago.

The flag is the only known privately-owned Confederate battle flag captured during Pickett’s Charge from Pickett’s Division ...

While we can’t definitively say Abraham Lincoln was gay, we’re pretty certain he shared his bed with men on multiple ...

Researchers have begun to examine the hidden or repressed queer identities within a movement that was overtly hostile to the ...

Here’s what happened in April 1861, leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, which spurred the launch of the American Civil War.

Rebel Falls by Tim Wendel is the winner of the 2025 W.Y. Boyd Literary Award “for excellence in military fiction.” The book ...