Although the Battle of Antietam is a much-studied encounter, Budiansky’s consideration of nine people caught up in the battle and its aftermath is thoughtful and insightful.

The staff of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine has grown very happy with telling its story about the development of ...

A new look at detailed data about Civil War skirmishes along the Mississippi River reveals another key to the Union’s victory ...

I read a novel that made several references to the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862. This conflict between the Dakota people and the white settlers consumed southwestern Minnesota for six ...

Located 16 miles off the coast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, the Civil War shipwreck, USS Monitor, is protected and ...

Entering the new year, the federal government sent a new letter to Gov. Bill Lee, reminding his administration that Tennessee ...

Second, public higher education not only serves those who attend their campuses. College education results in stronger ...

Megan Kate Nelson, author of “The Three-Cornered War: The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight for the ...

President Joe Biden presented the highest military award for valor to seven U.S. Army soldiers at a ceremony at the White ...

C.C. Andrews’ work led to the creation of the two national forests in Minnesota and a state forest named in his honor.

For most of the nation, the Dakota War is a sentence in the history books, if that: six weeks in the remote frontier in the ...

New Year's Eve has often meant hardship for soldiers. This story honors their courage and sacrifice throughout history.