You might think of the Civil War as long ago; however, this West Virginia tavern has stood the test of time, even becoming a ...
Three-dimensional images and digital illustrations offer a detailed new look at the USS Monitor, an important Civil War ship that sank more than 160 years ago and has since become a reef.
There are military artifacts with stories behind them across the state, but few are as famous as the two Civil War-era cannons that, until 2023, when they were "temporarily" relocated, could be seen ...
A book by Sunbury native John P. Deeben features an anthology of soldier letters written specifically for publication in two local Northumberland County newspapers. Volumes One and Two of “Well and ...
CSS Virginia crushed wooden Union ships at Hampton Roads, proving ironclads would dominate naval warfare and reshape global ...
Today marks the 61st anniversary of the Selma Marches—a defining chapter in our Nation’s righteous crusade for equal justice under the law. Beginning on ...
Charlottesville (along with the University of Virginia) provided two veteran units, the Monticello Guard (Co. A), and the ...
Former Yellowstone star Kevin Costner's new Civil War spy series The Gray House is a certified hit on Prime Video.
In 1861, during the American Civil War when Hilton Head Island in South Carolina fell to Union troops, hundreds of enslaved African Americans escaped from their former enslavers to Union-held ...
Civil War launches on Xbox Series X|S and PC. Command armies in this deep real-time strategy game set during the American Civil War.
KYIV, Ukraine, and MOSCOW — When the Kremlin launched its all-out invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the assumption in Moscow, and much of the West, was that Russian forces would take the country in a ...
The major fighting of the Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, with the Union victory at the Battle of Appomattox Court House in Virginia. Sen. Henry Wilson of Massachusetts ...