One can hardly imagine what the night of Feb. 17, 1865, must have been like in Charleston. Hours before surrendering to Union ...

More than a century ago, a Civil War cannon proudly sat in Greene Square in Cedar Rapids. Today, the park is cannon-less and ...

The battle reenactment will be from 6:30 to 7 p.m. where the firings will be the loudest and will be heard across the river ...

The slogan may be "Virginia Is For Lovers", but we say Virginia is for families! There are so many amazing things to do in ...

The Battle of Shiloh was a complex two-day struggle in the early Spring of 1862 on the banks of the Tennessee River near ...

Rosencrans and the Union troops were led to the summit by a young man, 22-year-old David Hart, whose father owned the farm ...

Just weeks before Charleston fell 160 years ago today, Congress passed the Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery. And now, in the very city that had championed the cause of bondage, formerly ...

Want to plan the perfect getaway to Savannah, Georgia? Check out these top things to do in Savannah. Savannah is known for ...

Nestled on the northeast coast of Florida, St. Augustine is a time capsule waiting to be explored. It’s a place where the ...

Plans are for the weekend of Feb. 21-23 to include a massive spike in traffic on Powell Pond Road, with the annual Battle of ...

Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...

Jaigarh Fort in Jaipur, built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, is famed for housing the world’s largest cannon on wheels, Jaivana Cannon. This strategic 18th-century fort boasts remarkable Rajput ...