Join the men and women of the 1860's as they relive the Civil War July 11th & 12th at Seminole Valley Farm in Cedar Rapids!

Archaeologists at Colonial Williamsburg recently announced the discovery of four Confederate soldier skeletons, revealing a makeshift hospital from the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg.

It was a long war.” The Decoration Day program will be held in the shadow of Iowa’s first Civil War monument. It was built to honor 15 soldiers from the area who died in the war.

Explore the American Civil War's history, causes like slavery and states' rights, key events including Gettysburg and Antietam, and the war's lasting impact on the United States ...

Iowans reflect on the 60th anniversary of the Iowa Civil Rights Act and what its future holds.

Iowa’s civil rights legacy In 1851, Iowa became the third state in the country to overturn a ban on interracial marriage, decades before other Midwestern states followed suit.

Groups like Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War worked together to research information on 15 veterans so their graves would no longer be unmarked.

We soon discovered that both Keokuk, and geodes, hold treasures within. We found remarkable engineering feats, impressive ...