The fighting of the American Civil War ... battle for the Confederacy. A year later, in May 1863, during the Battle of Vicksburg, the Union Army pushed further south with its aim now on the ...

The rural landscape of northern Virginia is hallowed ground for American Civil War ... battlefields attract more than half a million tourists annually. However, a new conflict is now playing ...

Green Bluff’s Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial ...

There are battlefields, and then there's Belle Boyd, teenage temptress and Confederate spy. The Appalachian Regional Commission is betting Boyd is the sexier Civil War story and that tourists will ...

Lists of registered voters were filled out on the battlefields ... surrounding mail-in voting has roots in the Civil War. Before then, only the state of Pennsylvania granted soldiers absentee ...

A civil war is far more than groups of men wearing 19th-century uniforms and standing opposite one another in a field with rifles raised, shooting at each other on dusty battlefields. And in the ...

Battle-stained flags that survived ferocious fighting fill drawers in cabinets inside the Pennsylvania Civil ... in the war.” More than artifacts Today, the flags are artifacts. Back then ...

Glenn Youngkin, Virginia’s new two-year budget will create a state park focused on several Civil War battlefields in Culpeper ... that just don’t exist right now,” said Jim Campi, director ...

He had grand plans to then move east and connect ... Over the course of the two-day battle, Union forces again crushed Hood's army, effectively ending the Civil War in Tennessee.