Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...

Uniforms are used for identification as well as to provide a sense of unity during any conflict, and the American Civil War ...

The GAR Memorial Association and the Civil War museum in the Marketplace at Steamtown are raising funds to purchase a Civil War era sword belonging to Lt. Ezra Griffin, Providence section, now ...

Can he not wield a sword, fire a gun ... to run the bayonet through them.” As this soldier’s comments suggested, the Civil War offered new opportunities for both African American males ...

For many Americans, both civilian and military, who lived through the conflict, the Civil War was the ... consequences of the war. In recognition of their valor in battle, some men were bestowed with ...