Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

We are starting a new Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of the American Civil War. In ...

In this new episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we cover the Battle of Fredericksburg—one of the bloodiest and ...

campaign of 1861. Bull Run—or Manassas, as Southerners call it, preferring to name Civil War battles for towns instead of watercourses—was a fierce battle, but not huge compared with those to ...

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — Dozens gathered in East Greenwich Saturday afternoon to celebrate the anniversary of the Civil War's final ... of Gettysburg and Bull Run were also on display.

Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.

Attendees enjoyed tours of the museum’s Civil War artifacts belonging to or used by these men, including Gettysburg and Bull Run cannons. The event kicked off with welcoming remarks by Varnum ...

In the early 1870s the struggling Bethlehem Iron Company- later Steel- was attempting to make the technological transition ...

Authorities charged the dog camp owner with sale and receipt of dogs intended to be used in an animal fighting venture ...

After all, in junior high and high school, I was riveted by this country’s Civil War. Among all my toy ... but I do know that there will be no Bull Run, no Gettysburg or Appomattox, no glory ...

History buffs with an interest in everything from ancient civilizations to the Civil War to world leaders ... flag used at the First Battle of Bull Run, former President Abraham Lincoln's wallet ...