Experience the thunderous power of history as an original 1865 Civil War cannon is fired. This live demonstration shows how these legendary weapons worked and sounded on the battlefield.

There might not be a lot of mystery surrounding how the Civil War turned out when it ended in April 1865. In the simplest of oversimplified nutshells: * The Union defeated the Confederacy. * The ...

PROVIDENCE – Civil War veteran George Thomas Leach Sr. was buried without a gravestone at North Burial Ground in Providence but is finally being recognized and honored more than 130 years later.

Between 1861 and 1865, the Union, or northern states, and the Confederacy, or southern states, fought each other in the American Civil War. A major dispute over slavery was the primary cause of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — For more than a century in Des Moines’s Glendale Cemetery, the remains of 15 Union Civil War veterans rested in unmarked graves. They remained unmarked until Thursday, when ...

Brig. Gen. Daniel Butterfield not only earned a Medal of Honor while serving in the Union Army during the Civil War, but he also is responsible for the bugle call we know as taps. (Wikimedia Commons) ...

It was based on a 2022 book that Davis and Bell co-authored, “The Whartons’ War: The Civil War Correspondence of General Gabriel C. Wharton and Anne Radford Wharton, 1863–1865.” ...

The "Civil War Showcase" in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, offers an immersive experience of the Civil War era. Visitors are greeted at a replica of John Brown's engine house and can explore ...

Captain America: Civil War was a turning point for the Marvel Cinematic Universe on many fronts. For one thing, it was the movie where the original Avengers line-up finally crumbled.

“The Civil War Comes to Northwest Indiana” will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Open Door Fellowship Church at 636 S Baums Bridge Road in Kouts.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Ella Sharp Museum, located in Jackson, will reenact the reality of life in a winter encampment during the Civil War. The event, held today from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m ...