“The American Civil War has an official end date, and that end date is August 1866,” Vorenberg said. Notably, the official ...

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

A Massachusetts woman and Hokie whose ancestors founded Radford has donated more than 1,200 Civil War-era letter and ...

At the young age of 29, the Scranton-born soldier succumbed to injuries received in battle. Creeping up on nearly two ...

The Shippensburg Area Civil War Roundtable will host ... will base his analysis on letters sent to Antietam's official historian, Ezra A. Carman. A book raffle will be held during the meeting ...

Freeman’s book Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War (Farrar ... And in his diaries and in his letters to his brothers and sister, he has a gripping, you-are-there ...

The Morgan Library & Museum surveys the astonishing life and career of its founding director, Belle da Costa Greene.