An curved arrow pointing right. Garry Adelman, a historian, rates nine American Civil War battles in movies. He comments on the Civil War-era artillery and rifles on display in "Free State of ...

Even American ... the battle broke out. Living History is documentary-style web series where Veterans of different wars and generations discuss their experiences before, during and after war ...

However, these staggering numbers still offer profound insight into the immense tragedy experienced by the American people throughout the Civil War.

No fewer than 14 African-American soldiers were awarded the ... New Market Heights is little more than a footnote in Civil War history—a battle, scholars agree, that deserves better.

"The Civil War was the most important event in American history, the crossroads of our being,” says documentary filmmaker ... the greatest land battle ever fought in America.” ...

It’s not merely that our current era doesn’t compare to the Civil War; it’s that it doesn’t compare to much else, either. “This is the most fraught time, I think, in the history of our ...