Topic: American Civil War
Savannah is known for slavery, elegance and - as Rob McFarland finds - a famous film location.. . Of all Savannah's 22 elegant, park-like squares...
Shutterstock. . advertisement Railroads have undoubtedly shaped the course of American history -- but have you ever thought about their effect on...
The Friends of Arrow Rock's1st Saturday Lecture Series will continue at 10 a.m. on Feb. 4, with a presentation on "The Civil War in Arrow Rock"...
This Week in The Civil War, for week of Sunday, Jan. 29, 1862: Lincoln's Special War Order No. 1. On Jan. 30, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln ...
Over the centuries, at the same time military might has been building borders, shaping national identities and protecting ways of life, it's also ...
Laura Ratcliffe was born in 1836 in Fairfax County, Virginia.. . During the American Civil War she acted as a Confederate spy.. . Her home was the...
History buffs and Civil War Enthusiasts can now stay in an authentic Civil War cabin that was built by a Confederate Soldier.. Waynesboro, VA...
In 1844, faced with a Nativist threat to burn down St. Patrick's Old Cathedral (at Prince and Mott streets), John J. Hughes, the Irish-born bishop...
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president, but he is probably best known for his work as a divorce lawyer. Or for slaying vampires. Historians are...
Quality Inn At Kingsmill is gearing up to the host a large number of tourists in their affordable, family friendly hotels. This year is expected to...
