William Harvey Carney actions amid some of the most intense combat of the Civil War would earn him the respect of his fellow ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

While most remember the land battles of the American Civil War, the conflict at sea played a crucial role. In this animated ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — West Virginia would not be the state it is today without the sacrifice made by thousands of Union ...

For the men in the Green family—as for many others—the Civil War represented a crisis ... to prove their manhood through military service. Initially, the Union Army did not accept African ...

Women veterans from the Civil War ... military to remove anything related to any kind of diversity effort. The days that followed saw some surprising erasures from DoD websites, including Medal ...

The Civil War ... loyal to the Union. Many poor southern whites became disillusioned during the course of the war. Wealthy planters had been granted exemptions from military service early on.

He is the youngest lieutenant commander in the Navy, and in fact the Malvern is ... Daredevil Hero of the Civil War.