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Join us on a historic tour of Fort Sumter, the site where the American Civil War began. During our visit with the National Park Service, we discovered an artillery projectile still lodged in the brick ...

Join the History Seekers Team as we follow a 160-year-old Civil War map into the heart of forgotten battlegrounds. Using our metal detectors, we uncover relics buried for generations—each one a silent ...

Discover everything about Kansas, the Sunflower State, including its history as a battleground during the Civil War, its ...

The University of California-Santa Barbara’s Benjamin Cohen said California seceding from the Union could occur within a ...

Lincoln's "Lost Speech" has been called the most important event in Bloomington history, but the journey to a create a mural ...

From live battle reenactments to walking in the footsteps of troops and visiting historical markers, these destinations offer ...

If you grew up in the U.S. mainly learning about American history, the early 1860s probably evokes the American Civil War above all else.

Worcester was the site of both the war's opening skirmish (the Battle of Powick Bridge on September 23, 1642) and its final battle (the Battle of Worcester on September 3, 1651) while the county as a ...

Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Friday to rule in a dispute involving a Louisiana electoral map that raised the number of ...

I know of no other African American Civil War cemetery that has a list of names of people buried there. With the absence of headstones in this cemetery, we are fortunate that we have the burial ...