The Civil War Picket

With millions of new visitors expected to visit the area for the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War, the National Park Service in G...

Any grade-school student can tell you the story of the 1865 assassination of Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater. But what happened next?...

The aged Georgia document proves the Civil War adage, “rich man’s war, but poor man’s fight.” In the North, a draftee could gain an exemptio...

Amid heightened efforts to protect vulnerable parts of the battlefield and restore other areas to their original condition, preservationists...

Two re-enactors were injured when an artillery piece fired prematurely at an event in Plymouth, N.C. • Article