A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month.

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

The story of the Civil War is all about division within one’s own country. But the schisms ran deeper than just North against South—there were also cracks within the Union itself, even after ...

Walker’s legacy from a Union Civil War brigade ... Walker was wounded twice during the Civil War and became a sergeant before his discharge. During a September 1862 battle in South Mountain ...

Instead, it's meant to commemorate the Battle of Puebla, which was fought between the Mexican and French armies in 1862. In ...

Lisa Elmaleh In May 1862 ... to a Union ship on blockade duty. In all, he delivered 16 enslaved persons to freedom. After serving the Union cause as a pilot for the rest of the Civil War, he ...

As we raised our margarita glasses and dipped into guacamole on Cinco de Mayo, most of us weren’t thinking about why this ...

Instead, it’s meant to commemorate the Battle of Puebla, which was fought between the Mexican and French armies in 1862. In Mexico ... This was punctuated by a civil war in the late 1850s ...