Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

Rosencrans and the Union troops were led to the summit by a young man, 22-year-old David Hart, whose father owned the farm ...

Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...

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.

The American Civil War, 1862-1865, saw 1,646 soldiers enlist from Sauk County; 285 of those died during that conflict.

In the aftermath of the Civil War, as the United States grappled with Reconstruction, Black women — both formerly ...

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

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

One score and 12 years ago, a determined director and thousands of reenactors brought forth an epic film based on an historical novel chronicling the Battle of Gettysburg. Now the New Ulm Film Society ...

In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements. China surgeon who lost 25kg in ...

Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha recently became the center of attention on social media after his comments about the UCC (Uniform Civil Code) being imposed in Uttarakhand went viral.