A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

Indeed, 12 military men in the American Revolution were drawing pensions in the Civil War, and the photos of six appeared in E.B. Hillard’s book “The Last Men of the Revolution” in 1864.

The American Civil Liberties Union, Democracy Forward, and the ACLU of the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration over the president’s unlawful and unprecedented invocation of the Alien ...

A new collection of primary source documents, "The 1863 Stibbs Family Civil War Era Letters," is the third set of letters ...

The Kings and Generals animated documentary series launches its new chapter on the American Civil War with an in-depth look ...

Colonial Williamsburg Lab Assistant Evan Bell discusses using hospital lists, unit records and other documents to identify the remains of Civil War soldiers at the Colonial Williamsburg ...