For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...

The discussion will examine Union and Confederate leaders who failed to fulfill their duties during the Battle of Antietam.

New Civil War research armed with more data gives the fullest picture yet of not just the overall death toll but its disproportionate impact on the South, including Georgia.

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of Gettysburg. The three-day battle occurred during the American Civil War; a major ...

As bedraggled Union troops ... between the states would separate this father and son, so the younger Johnston became a drummer boy -- a critical position during the Civil War that was responsible ...

Early Life and Enslavement: Robert Smalls was born in 1839 in Beaufort, South Carolina, into slavery. His mother, who was ...

The base’s name was changed in 2023 as part of a wider bipartisan effort to eliminate military honors bestowed on Confederate officers who rebelled against the Union during the Civil War.

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.

"It wasn't terribly common during the Civil War itself, even when it was used, and it was used primarily as a public deterrent against desertion for both Union and Confederate soldiers," said ...

Henrick chronicles the “valiant but ultimately doomed” efforts of Confederate States ... try to defeat the United States. His key point was that in the Civil War, the North was fighting ...