Igbo Women Assembly accuses Yakubu Gowon of lying about fighting the Nigerian Civil War for unity, demanding an apology for the conflict's devastating impact on the Igbo people. The group claims ...

Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War.

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

A Civil War veteran from RI was buried in an unmarked grave. Now he's getting his due. Civil War Veteran George Thomas Leach Sr. was buried without a gravestone at North Burial Ground in ...

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 ...

In a first-of-its-kind ceremony in Westmoreland County Monday, dozens honored the final Union Civil War veteran buried in the county, John E. Weigel.

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.

For the ruling classes, war is an opportunity. For the citizens, war means death or crippling injury, taxes, debt, sacrifice, and loss of freedoms. Hence the need for mountains of lies. “ [O]f course ...

The Ohio Civil War Show was held for the 47th year over the weekend. It started with only 60 tables. This year's version had nearly 800.

"She let him so she could talk to him. He confessed that he moved in with his girlfriend and that he just hadn't been happy.

The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing linking them to the Civil War.

With the election getting closer, the Lied Center collaborated with UNL to host a lecture on the Civil War's impact on present day voting.