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

Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...

The countryside surrounding this city was home to the bloodiest single battle of the Civil War and Wisconsin is well represented here. There are seven major monuments and several other smaller stones ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

It was here that Confederate troops clashed with Union soldiers for three days in July 1863 ... conflict the bloodiest battle of the war. U.S. News Insider Tip: Gettysburg lacks major highways ...

On July 3, 1863, 12,500 Confederate soldiers charged across open fields in a desperate bid to break Union lines at Gettysburg ... the turning point of the battle—and arguably the war ...

A man died on Sunday morning after what authorities called a “gun battle” in downtown Los Angeles. The shooting occurred at around 4:30 a.m. in the area of 6th and San Pedro streets ...

Judge Luttig was appointed by President George H.W. Bush and served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit from 1991 to 2006. President Trump has wasted no time in his second term in ...