George Thomas Leach joined the Union Army on Nov. 27, 1863, and was mustered into Battery H, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery on Dec. 21, 1863, according to John Leach.

The Army will celebrate its 250th anniversary with a parade on Saturday, which happens to be President Donald Trump’s 79th ...

Bellefonte Civil War Weekend would not have been possible without its sponsors, The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau, BHCA, Joseph Griffin, American Philatelic Society, Centre County Historical ...

During our guided tour of Fort Sumter with the National Park Service, we discovered an original Civil War artillery shell still embedded in the fort’s brick wall. This powerful visual reminder of the ...

In south-central Illinois, the Macoupin County Civil War Round Table has led an effort to restore both the national and regimental flags of the 122nd Illinois, comprised almost entirely of local men.

While sweeping the grounds of Gettysburg National Military Park as part of a rehabilitation project, an archaeologist ...

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 ...

This simple dish towel was used as a flag of truce by Confederate troops during Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, and is now on display at the ...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warned of an "underlying cultural civil war" in America, claiming President Donald Trump's support comes from his opposition to the Obama-Biden system.

Archeologists Find Live Civil War Artillery Shell; The remains, which were initially discovered in 2023, were carefully buried with their arms crossed, ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said disinformation played a significant role in the Nigerian Civil War (1967 to 1970).

BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — This weekend, Old Bedford Village will once again be hosting its annual Civil War weekend. The event will feature several living history interpreters throughout the ...