The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...

The Tennessee Wars Commission has awarded grants to preserve key Civil War battlefield sites in Hamilton County.

The Tennessee Wars Commission, a division of the Tennessee Historical Commission, is responsible for administering grants through the Civil War Sites Preservation Fund.

With this round of grants the Civil War Sites Preservation Fund has now allocated $20,312,188.32 in matching funds for the acquisition and preservation of over 1,100 acres associated with the 38 most ...

Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...

An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...

Bruton Parish Church officials recently hung a new plaque explaining an existing Civil War-era tablet that honors dead ...

You won’t believe what we found buried in the ground at Port Hudson, LA—one of the most important Civil War battle sites! While relic hunting, we unearthed a Civil War sword, an artillery ...

The film marks the regiment’s service, which concluded with the deadly Battle ... for its Civil War history. A berm marks a remnant fortification built by Union troops. The location is not ...

Bruton Parish Church officials hung a new plaque explaining an existing Civil War-era tablet that honors dead Confederate soldiers from the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg. The installation took place ...

2025 Sudanese military forces recaptured the presidential palace early Friday in the battle-scarred capital, Khartoum, signaling a potential turning point in Sudan’s devastating civil war ...