Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern ...

Fought over three days in March 1865, the Battle of Bentonville in Johnston County, North Carolina, is considered the last ...

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.

Mill State Park will offer an event that explores the hardships winter presented for soldiers of the Civil War on Feb. 22-23.

The students found remnants of a fire, pottery, glass bottles, and a Civil War-era lead bullet known as a Minié ball. The history of the Battle of Fort Sanders sat under the feet of thousands of ...

Hearing about the different diseases that affected soldiers during the Civil War. Learning how women nursed the wounded and sick. As part of the weekend event, Dr. Trevor Steinbach will present the ...

The Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation, known for preserving the Civil War and historic sites, is facing legal action ...

Mill State Park is inviting history buffs to experience a unique event this February that explores the challenges Civil War ...