Henry Wirz remains one of the most controversial figures of the Civil War. As commandant of Andersonville Prison, he oversaw ...

Researchers have begun to examine the hidden or repressed queer identities within a movement that was overtly hostile to the ...

On both sides, the Civil ... war. Some would die in battles; others would go on to become political figures in the healing nation. This section displays objects used by or presented to the leaders of ...

On a night when the ship’s three white officers ... former Confederate states. When I first read Smalls’ speech while researching political violence in the years after the Civil War, I was ...

History: Florida paid dearly for its role in the Civil War, winding up both broken and broke for years afterward ...

The Jessamine County Courthouse lawn is home to a one-of-a-kind Confederate Civil War monument ... on Spotify and Apple Podcast. An American Civil War monument on the Jessamine County Courthouse ...

The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous Confederate States ... Back in the American Civil War, the American military founded ...

Next Hess shows that the theory and praxis of tactics for both the Confederate and the Union armies were ... Further, towards the end of the American Civil War, officers and theorists started ...