Civil War surgeons learned fast. Here are a few of the MacGyver-like medical solutions that have had a lasting impact.

Pickett's Charge was a suicidal Confederate attack during the Civil War's infamous Battle of Gettysburg, that arguably was ...

Mifflin Farm, a 79-acre site in Wrightsville, has a lot of history. The Farm includes the Mifflin House, which housed ...

Estimates of the number of men engaged at Gettysburg vary widely ... In the Union service these may be summarized as: Normally, accounts of Civil War battles rely for the numbers of troops rather ...

One score and 12 years ago, a determined director and thousands of reenactors brought forth an epic film based on an historical novel chronicling the Battle of Gettysburg. Now the New Ulm Film Society ...

As part of Milligan University’s Faculty Lecture Series, Dr. Ken Lang, associate professor of criminology and criminal ...

Three flags fly atop Shy’s Hill in Tennessee, commemorating the Civil War battle of Nashville: the United States flag, the ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

It would become his calling card, not backing down. Once Grant was brought East, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee faced the ...

For its free Feb. 19 program, Montgomery Township Historical Society asks fans of local history: Is Hancock's birthplace ...

Today is the 216th birthday of Abraham Lincoln. It’s a date in 1809 that he shares with another famous figure of the 19th century, Charles Darwin. But it was also ...