The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

At the end of the civil war, the United States defeated the ... joining the United States much later. And though the Confederate States of America now only finds mention in history books and ...

While her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known, her devotion to America and its promise of freedom endured ...

The Army claims it was in honor of his artillery actions during the Mexican-American War but Bragg later quit the U.S. Army and joined the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

One score and 12 years ago, a determined director and thousands of reenactors brought forth an epic film based on an historical novel chronicling the Battle of Gettysburg. Now the New Ulm Film Society ...

A trunk filled with reproductions and models of Civil War-era items is giving middle school students here an opportunity to more deeply explore that time period.

The American flag has 50 stars representing the country’s 50 states. However, since February 3, the internet has discovered that major U.S.

On Sunday, Jan. 19, the state of Florida officially honors the birth of a man who led armies to fight against the United States ... Civil War Battle of Fort Myers, as its county seat. Confederate ...