George McClellan served briefly as the general-in-chief of the Union army. Though popular with his soldiers. differences with his superiors and poor battlefield performance led to McClellan's ...

It's almost time to grab your lunch and head to the Fort Concho Commissary to be enlightened about a vanished author, ...

The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

On both sides, the Civil War boasted men who were brilliant and charismatic—and others who did not live up to expectations. Many leaders earned reputations and nicknames based on their actions in war.

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...

McClellan Air Force Base and Mather Field provided thousands of jobs to Sacramentans during the war; by 1943, McClellan alone employed 22,000 workers. Sacramento was home to over 7,000 Japanese ...