There are a few verifiable truths about Civil War photographer Timothy O’Sullivan ... but there are relatively few footnotes and no index). But for a general reader new to a story, history ...

April 9 marks the 160th anniversary of the day America’s Civil War ended when General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the ...

The Civil War ... entire sweep of the war: the complex causes and lasting effects of America's greatest and most moving calamity, the battles and the homefront, the generals and the private ...

When General Wharton’s great-great granddaughter, Sue Bell, and her parents were selling the home in the 1980s and rummaging ...

One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was ... system through World War II. It consisted of specific trained personnel in outfitted mobile, field, brigade, general, specialty ...

How One Photographer Recreated 19th Century Portraits With the Descendants of Civil War Heroes Smithsonian magazine commissioned Drew Gardner for a project that connects Black Americans today to ...

Mercer County Cemetery, the final resting place of nearly 200 Civil War veterans, hosted commemoration services for the 160th ...