On a basic level, the Civil War was little more or less than 11 states violently seceding from the Union after the 1860 election because they opposed the victorious candidate, Republican nominee ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

COLUMN | ON POLITICS. Son of the South: How Jimmy Carter Ended the Civil War After 100 years of segregation, an integrationist from Georgia brought a new vision to the old Confederacy.

When Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant after the Battle of Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865, the South’s defeat in the Civil War had been all but assured. But as author Kidada ...

On July 18, 1863, one of the first all-Black army regiments to serve in the Civil War stormed Fort Wagner in South Carolina.

In Trump’s assault on democracy, we were in a new Civil War with a new Lost Cause around the “stolen” election of 2020. Once again Catholics were on the wrong side of history.

The Civil War officially ended on Aug. 20, 1866, but Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army 16 months earlier on April 9, 1865.

The American Civil War, which lasted from April 1861 to April 1865, cost the lives of approximately 620,000 soldiers, or about 2% of the country’s population at the time.

It was a late-winter evening in 1894, and the 87th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment’s band accompanied a stately gentleman with a soldier’s bearing along South Beaver Street to the York Opera House.

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