Get a quick and clear explanation of the American Civil War in just one minute! Learn about the key events, causes, and ...

Step into Kentucky’s war-torn past as we explore historic grounds where Union and Confederate soldiers once clashed. With metal detectors in hand, we recover relics buried for over a ...

The National Museum of Health and Medicine is located on the Fort Detrick-Forest Glen Annex in Silver Spring, easily ...

Maryland’s legal history—and its current struggles—offer sharp insight into today’s most pressing constitutional questions: Who gets to decide what a national security threat looks like? Can due ...

Explore Frederick's important role in the history of medicine. Frederick, Maryland, played a vital role during the Civil War, serving as a key medical hub for wounded soldiers from the battles of ...

Owens had served in a Confederate Maryland military unit during the Civil War; the vandalism was found on July 3, 2020.

Crampton’s Gap is also the site of Gathland State Park and a 19-century monument to war correspondents erected by Civil War journalist George Alfred Townsend, pen name “Gath,” who also ...

A rare Civil War artifact was stolen from a trade show this weekend in Adams County. Police are trying to track down the person responsible.

Historian Raffi Andonian talks about the Battle of Antietam, a pivotal Maryland battle that changed the direction of the Civil War.

The Hagerstown, Md., area, located about 90 minutes north of Washington, D.C., is full of Civil War history and natural beauty.

Sitting near the Pennsylvania-Maryland border, Gettysburg became the site of the Civil War’s most famous battle. Perhaps more than any other battlefield, Gettysburg is known for its geography ...

You can stream this selection of Civil War documentaries that explore various aspects of the war and its impact.