The stories of more than a dozen Civil War veterans from the county were shared at the Shelby County Public Library on Tuesday as part of a program honoring those ...

During the Franco-Prussian War and the ensuing civil war, many artists fled to other French cities or London. However, ...

Preparing for the SC250, an archeological dig looks for evidence of a British encampment near the childhood home of South ...

1 of 7 | A bust of Civil War Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman can be seen between the vaults at Grant's Tomb in New York City.

In children’s book ‘Step by Step,’ author Carlotta Penn honors the Lincoln School Marchers’ demands for desegregation in ...

Approximately 1,500 Shelby County men fought in the Civil War. Tuesday night, in light of America’s celebration for those who ...

Historic Brattonsville in South Carolina’s Olde English District is a little-known historic village with a big story. Its ...

Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman has been posthumously awarded the rank of general. Tubman was the first woman to oversee ...

New Jersey firefighters are working to protect homes and a historic landmark where iron for the country's first soldiers was ...

When West Virginia became a state on June 20, 1863, the Civil War was still raging, meaning that even though it was no longer ...

Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...

The Battle of Bull Run, the first major clash in the Civil War, ended in a Confederate victory. It shattered illusions that ...