On June 17, 1863, Col. Luigi Palma di Cesnola was forced to watch his men get slaughtered near the village of Aldie, Virginia. Just hours earlier, his superior officer had placed him under arrest for ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** While infantry muskets were ...

While metal detecting the historic grounds near the Battle of Port Hudson, we uncovered a series of artifacts that may reveal the final stand of a Civil War cavalry officer. The findings offer a ...

Meet the investigators determined to find and memorialize the 22 Civil War soldiers from the 5th United States Colored Cavalry, who were ambushed and slain by racist outlaws outside of Camp Nelson, ...

The search focused on a battlefield tied to a Civil War cavalry officer’s final moments. Written accounts provided direction, but only the ground could confirm it. Metal detecting revealed artifacts ...

The Boone Town Council approved the final design proof for a Civil War Trails interpretive panel marking the events of Stoneman’s Raid in Boone and discussed whether to ...

v. 1. From Fort Sumter to Gettysburg, 1861-1863.--v. 2. The war in the East, from Gettysburg to Appomattox, 1863-1865.--v. 3. The war in the West, 1861-1865 https ...

Ed Wilson’s grandfather Sam Wilson fought for the South during the Civil War so it seemed fitting last Friday that his 60-acre property just across from Randolph Elementary School should serve as the ...