A former Union Army officer who came to Northwest Louisiana as a carpetbagger after the Civil War lost both of his arms after ...

Following the second election of Donald Trump, I discovered that several of my acquaintances voted for the twice impeached ...

Many men in history are brought high by their ambitions, only to fall from their vices. Louis Wigfall, an attorney, legislator, and later U.S. senator from Texas, had many advantages ...

However, his short fuse and alcoholism eventually wrecked his own life and brought disaster for Texas during the Civil War.

Producers openly admit the six-part series dropping Thursday is highly fictionalized. It centers around 1857 involving the ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

said that when the federal arsenal was commissioned in 1861, there were only a dozen such facilities, most of which were located in the South at the outset of the Civil War. At the time ...

Douglas. After the Civil War began, however, he and 20 young men from St. Cloud reported for duty at Fort Snelling. He was elected captain of his company, part of the Third Minnesota Veteran ...

Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on February 24 2022, with western officials initially ...

They have reached the outskirts of the village of Shevchenko beyond the reservoir and behind Kurakhove, according to DeepState, a Ukrainian war tracker with close ties to the military. Some of ...

GETTYSBURG — A rare memoir of a Civil War veteran from Mooresburg has recently ... Thornton was a 16-year-old farmhand when he traveled to Milton in 1861 to enroll in the infantry company ...