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.

This is the second in a series of articles commemorating the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War. These articles were prepared by recent Loudoun County ...

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

Petersburg National Battlefield is located in South-central Virginia. The park offers driving tours of the siege and bat ...

Establishing freedom of religion was a hard-fought success of the American Founding. Today we are still fighting.

Recently admitted to the Virginia Landmarks Register are a house in Charlottesville, a cemetery in Staunton and a schoolhouse ...

Ball, a free man of color, opened a one-room photo studio in Cincinnati in 1845, but the business soon folded. He honed his ...

Regardless of political persuasion, Virginians and the American people should not and cannot tolerate any administration ...

West Virginia Independence Hall. Travis Henline, site manager for West Virginia Independence Hall, talked about the history of the building which started as the Wheeling Custom Ho ...

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

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...