The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of ...

On April 12, 1861, the cannons rang out over Fort Sumter, S.C., as the United States of America was on the brink of war. Over the next five years, more than 620,000 soldiers – Union and ...

Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky.

A park that was the site of fierce fighting during the Battle of Hanover has a new name, in honor of the Union soldiers that ...

known as the first battle of the civil war on free soil. On the morning of June 30, 1863, Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart's cavalry first clashed with the rear guard of Union General H.

“The Sons of Union Veterans is honoring people who were the last surviving Civil War veterans from each state ... 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry, fighting with that unit through the Battle of the ...

Civil War reenactors from the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the 2nd U.S. Cavalry Co. A will be on hand to perform a rifle salute, and the 46th PA Regiment Logan Guard band from ...