Mercy Street Episode 3: The Uniform opens with Dr ... thousand amputations recorded in the Union Army, the mortality rate was 26.3 percent. Were Civil War physicians “butchers” then?

Photographer Drew Gardner has a passion for history. His long-term project, “The Descendants,” (  wherein he recreates famous portraits of historical figures featuring their direct offspring, is his ...

A White Settlement museum claiming to have the largest collection of Civil War artifacts ... as Texas regimental flags, ...

“The Civil War was so fascinating ... To fund the Union war effort, Congress borrowed heavily and created the nation’s first uniform paper currency. The resulting expansion of the monetary ...

In this blog post, Jabour explores the multitude of women who dressed as men to fight—and die—in all the major battles of the Civil ... After the war, Sarah Edmonds doffed her uniform and ...

A Connecticut museum spotlights a national movement born in Hartford that helped Lincoln win the presidency in 1860.

How the most divided period in the history of U.S. democracy – the mid-1800s – coincided with a sudden boom in new ...

The Oregon Ducks vs. Oregon State Beavers game will look pretty unusual on Saturday, for more reasons than one. When the 128th Civil War takes place at Reser Stadium this weekend, it will be ...

Adolf Hitler had seized and consolidated power as führer of Nazi Germany, and was throwing his support behind Francisco Franco’s Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War. The British Union of ...

Hundreds of ex-combatants from the losing side of the Civil War fought against the Nazis while enlisted in the British army.

Twenty veterans, one whose remains have been unclaimed for nearly a century, were finally laid to rest in the Iowa Veterans ...

The reelection of Donald Trump would mark the end of George Washington’s vision for the presidency—and the United States.