People often don’t realize the revolutionary nature of the 13th Amendment, and conservatives in particular downplay its revolutionary nature. American historians have for a long time treated the ...

Hearing about the different diseases that affected soldiers during the Civil War. Learning how women nursed the wounded and sick. As part of the weekend event, Dr. Trevor Steinbach will present the ...

Below is an abbreviated history of everyday objects purchased during the Civil War Era. It was shared by Historian James Ayers, and taken from a 1939 Catskill Mountain News.

The city was firmly etched into the nation's history after the Civil War Battle of Vicksburg in 1863. A list of events to ...

Nestled in the heart of Virginia, Aldie is a charming small town with a famous mill that tells a captivating story from the ...

This lecture is open to Civil War enthusiasts and other interested members of the public. The lecture is from 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in the Briarcombe Room of the Winona ...

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern ...

If you’re looking for Southern hospitality and nostalgic charm, there’s no better destination than Mississippi’s historic ...

By Jim Beaugez Under cover of darkness during the early hours of June 7, 1863, an army of 1,500 Confederate troops approached ...

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) has announced the 2025 Mississippi Historic Site Preservation Grant ...