Shiloh National Military Park in Tennessee was the site of a bloody Civil War battle to control the Confederate Railroad ...

The American Civil War is a pivotal and ugly moment in American history, but it's more misunderstood than you would think. We're breaking down some myths about Lincoln, women soldiers, racist ...

On Jan. 25, 1865, a company of Black Union soldiers was ambushed by Confederate guerrillas in Simpsonville, Kentucky. Kentucky was technically neutral during the Civil War, but it was also home to ...

In this new episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we cover the Battle of Fredericksburg—one of the bloodiest and most devastating defeats suffered by the Union Army. As General ...

Historian and battlefield guide Darryl Smith will present “The Battle of Perryville and The Kentucky Campaign” at the next regular meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley ...

The annual Battle of Richmond Civil War Reenactment, which takes place this weekend, commemorates one of the most pivotal clashes in Kentucky’s Civil War history.

The US Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was a defining moment in this nation’s history settling the question of slavery once and for all. It was by far the bloodiest conflict that the United ...

Running time: 109 minutes. Rated R (strong violent content, bloody/disturbing images and language throughout). In theaters. All director Alex Garland had to do was title his new movie “Civil War ...

In the summer of 1863, the U.S. was in the middle of its greatest-ever crisis. A bloody civil war between the Southern Confederacy and the federal government had created hundreds of thousands of ...

Linda Blackford: Jim Hellard, 98, one of the Kentucky’s last living WWII veterans was first interviewed by this paper in 1946. Here’s the follow-up.

Missouri was a border state during the American Civil War, and Missourians fought on both sides of the war. Battles raged across every corner of the state. In Southeast Missouri, close to the ...

Sept. 14–17: The Battle of Munfordville saw another big victory for the Confederacy as 4,148 Union soldiers were killed. Confederate forces boasted 45 cannons and over 25,000 infantry soldiers. Oct. 8 ...