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

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

Shippensburg Area Civil War Roundtable will meet Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 7 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church, 47 East King Street, Shippensburg.

Celebrations surrounding the 25th anniversary of the release of "Remember the Titans" warrant a look at the back story.

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

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

The Department of Conservancy and Natural Resources is sharing a piece of history with the public for the first time this ...

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

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

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

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