With Saturday’s anniversary, the United States is looking back to its war of independence and asking where its legacy stands ...

The administration wants the Supreme Court to “dissolve” their block on deportations of Venezuelans and to allow lower courts ...

Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...

Henry Wirz remains one of the most controversial figures of the Civil War. As commandant of Andersonville Prison, he oversaw a site where over 13,000 Union soldiers died. Convicted of war crimes and ...

It was in this month in 1865 the Civil War was largely ended, and the long painful task of rebuilding the nation began. It was on April 9, Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses Grant. On April 14, ...

The pair of rulings didn’t address the legality of President Donald Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport ...

The actions came after lawyers sued in defense of the Venezuelans who are at risk of removal from the US under a law that ...

A depiction of General ... American history—Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—dramatically illustrates the dangers of ...

April 9, the day that the American Civil War ended in 1865, should be a national holiday celebrating the defeat of the Confederacy, the end of slavery, and the triumph of liberty.