In the early morning hours of June 20, 1864, hundreds of Union soldiers arriving through light fog on the James River crept ...

William Carney didn’t just carry the flag at Fort Wagner—he hauled the soul of a nation on his back through a storm of lead, and never let it fall.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says military bases in Indiana and New Jersey could house detained immigrants without ...

GOP Rep. Don Bacon, who helped lead the effort to change military base names, voted for a draft law defunding efforts to ...

On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress called for 10 companies of expert riflemen to be organized and sent to Boston to assist the militia facing ...

Before there was a nation, there was the Army. The United States Army began on June 14, 1775, as the Continental Congress ...

New research is shedding light on a 40-acre military camp for Black soldiers that fanned out from the southeast corner of ...

Fort Gregg-Adams in Virginia has been renamed Fort Lee, now honoring Black Medal of Honor recipient Private Fitz Lee instead of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.

Virginia artist Henry Kidd honors military service by painting detailed historical scenes on authentic military stretchers, ...

Brandy Station Battlefield, site of the biggest cavalry battle of the Civil War and Virginia’s newest state park, now has a ...

Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...

For Northern Virginia, such forgetfulness is a blessing. Locally, the war's characteristics were confusion, cowardice and courage, not in equal measure.