These objects belonged to the men and boys who fought on the front lines for both Confederate and Union forces. They represent what soldiers wore, what they ate, how they coped, and what they held ...

At the time of the Civil War, camera shutters were too slow to ... They were young men (none were women) from diverse backgrounds—soldiers, engineers, lithographers and engravers, fine artists ...

A backyard excavation uncovers the remains of a Civil War soldier, marking a profound historical moment! Join us as we ...

The statue of a Confederate soldier, nicknamed Silent Sam, has been a target of vandalism and protests for decades. Some 250 protesters also argued with a handful of counter-protesters ...

Once every Confederate monument in the country is down, what then? How is a statue of an ordinary rebel soldier in Durham, N.C., more offensive than a gorgeous building-sized tribute to slave ...