The Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign wasted no time beginning work to restore a “historic” ...

President Abraham Lincoln, with young son Tad and Senator Charles Sumner, salutes a detachment of African-American Union ...

On July 4, 1863, after 47 days of battle, Lt. General John Pemberton's Confederate troops surrendered in Vicksburg, marking a turning point in the Civil War.

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A Civil War battlefield will use public and private money to restore a monument and remove a building that once housed a visitors' center.

DES MOINES (AP) With seven descendants of Iowa Civil War soldiers standing at attention, a restored flag carried into the war by an Iowa regiment was placed on display at the Statehouse. Encased ...

A landmark nearly $3 million private donation has been made to the Vicksburg National Military Park for battlefield restoration.

A flurry of anonymous sources are aiming for Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby’s scalp, accusing him of “blindsiding” the White House and angering U.S. allies by directing “rogue” ...