After meeting their Parisian hostess Mary Clarke, whom many described as eccentric and a person who shunned the ways of the British upper classes, Florence took an immediate shine to her no-nonsense ...

Confederate cavalry commander, John Hunt Morgan, launched his first raid into Kentucky. According to Lowell H. Harrison’s The ...

Near the site of Port Hudson - the longest siege in American military history—we may have uncovered the exact location of a Civil War cavalry officer’s final stand. Using metal detectors, we recover ...

Later in July, the Iron 7th was ordered to shoot bystanders in their path during a march after seeing a Confederate cavalry in previous days. His troops had another battle near the Rappahannock in ...

They are the Meharists, heirs to the camel-riding army units founded back in the time when imperialist France ruled the west African nation, who AFP accompanied on patrol for two days ...

Lawsuits to block removal of Confederate memorials dropped in South Carolina Lawsuits filed to stop the removal of memorials to Confederate leaders and a pro-slavery congressman in a South ...

Judy Tydor Baumel-Schwartz is director of the Schulmann School of Basic Jewish Studies and professor of Jewish History at Bar Ilan University in Ramat Gan, Israel. She is the author of, among ...

"They portray the U.S. Cavalry as they appeared in the mid to late 19th century. Soldiers in the CGMCG are assigned to the ...