William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

Hidden in the charming town of White Post, Virginia, the Shen-Valley Flea Market stands as a paradise of unexpected treasures ...

Even though the Civil War has been thoroughly studied for over 160 years, new discoveries are still being made. Last spring, a Civil War-era cannonball was found in the backyard of a Virginia home.

About the Virginia Museum of the Civil War Located in New Market, Virginia, the Virginia Museum of the Civil War provides opportunities to reflect upon the Battle of New Market which raged just ...

Talkov is head of program development and coordinator for Virginia's Civil War exhibit at the Virginia Historical Society.

An acre of land owned by the city of Richmond contains potentially hundreds of unmarked graves, some of which could belong to Confederate soldiers.

The Virginia Museum of the Civil War provides opportunities to reflect upon the Battle of New Market which happened on May 15, 1864.

Members of the Society of Civil War Surgeons conduct a demonstration on Civil War medicine during last year’s Battle of New Market commemoration event at The Virginia Museum of the Civil War at ...

During the Civil War he fought for the Confederacy and in 1863 rose to the rank of general. Among the battles in which he fought was the 1863 Battle of New Market.

Between the Civil War artifacts and vintage farm equipment, there’s enough history here to fill a museum – except everything’s for sale. The nearby New Market Battlefield State Historical Park makes ...

The "Civil War Showcase" in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, offers an immersive experience of the Civil War era. Visitors are greeted at a replica of John Brown's engine house and can explore ...