In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...

Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning food—and buying guns.

Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...

“The end of the war is clear-cut. The only thing that is not clear is the means by which it’s achieved and the timing,” Chris ...

O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...

The parallels between our situation and that of seventeenth-century England abound—and so do the contrasts and ironies.

The post-Civil War era was brought to life Saturday by actors portraying Grand Army of the Republic members. Union soldiers ...