The role of Black and Indigenous people in the American Revolution is getting greater attention as the country remembers ...
The Siege of Savannah in 1779 was one of the deadliest battles of the Revolutionary War. French and American forces unsuccessfully attempted to reclaim the port city from occupying British troops. The ...
Jeff Kluever said he read “Rifles for Watie” in third grade and that captured his attention and led to a lifelong interest in the American Civil War. While the 1957 Newberry Award-winning novel didn’t ...
PLEASANT HILL, La. — In the spring of 1864, northwest Louisiana became the center of one of the Civil War’s most ambitious and consequential Union offensives. Known as the Red River Campaign, the ...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (InvestigateTV) - Historians are highlighting South Carolina’s role in the American Revolution by bringing the information straight to people’s fingertips through a new digital ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – This weekend, dozens gathered in Santa Fe Plaza to honor the anniversary of an iconic Civil War battle. The Battle of Glorieta Pass and Valverde, also known as “The Gettysburg ...
In early 1777, British General John Burgoyne hatched a plan to take over New York’s Hudson River Valley and end the American Revolution by cutting off the colonists’ maritime supply routes. Fort ...
With the assistance of advanced remote sensing technology and the help of a determined local historian, archaeologists believe they’ve discovered the location of two mass graves of Black Union ...
CARTHAGE, Mo. — Re-enactors will help bring a very important battle in our nation’s history to life once again this summer in Carthage. Re‑enactors are being called to suit up for the 165th ...
(Photo Provided) A tour of the Civil War Battlefield at Buffington Island near Portland, Ohio, will be held March 28 at the Buffington Island State Memorial, on State Route 124 in Portland. The free ...
HAMPTON, Va. — The city of Hampton dedicated a new historical marker commemorating the legendary Battle of Hampton Roads on Monday, The dedication was held on the 164th anniversary of the Civil War ...
The U.S.S. Monitor and C.S.S. Virginia (formerly known as U.S.S. Merrimack) fought to a draw in the waterways of Hampton Roads, Virginia during the Civil War. It became known as the Battle of Hampton ...