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

GETTYSBURG — This is the most American of towns. It is where Robert E. Lee tried to destroy the ... Even though much of its bloody Civil War past is hidden behind McDonald’s and Burger King ...

Using innovative cartographic tools, she has cast fresh light on hoary historical debates—What was Robert E. Lee thinking at ... has been well received by Civil War scholars.

A federal judge on Wednesday said he has found probable cause to hold President Donald Trump’s administration in criminal ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the U.S. could "move on" from its involvement in negotiations to end the war in ...

Attacking the Fed: Mr. Trump renewed his attacks on the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome H. Powell, calling him “a ...

April 9 marks 160 years of the anniversary of when General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at ...

There the 16-year-old James took part in one of the worst atrocities of the Civil War. The Confederate guerrillas ... We don't have Robert E. Lee here. We don't have POW camps.

Mr. Rubio released the plan in the form of an organizational chart and a brief official statement. The move is the latest by ...

Riverdance 30 “The New Generation”: 7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, April 22-24; 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 25; 2 and 7:30 p.m.

In the noonday heat of July 11, 1864, the commander of the battle-hardened II Corps of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern ... to stay out of the spreading civil war. Union military authorities ...

Cruise along a stunning road with plenty of incredible stops and views of the Potomac River. This parkway is a gem you need to experience at least once.