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 Associated Press  African “iroko” hardwood posts bear the names and the date of death of 1,700 Black South African ...

On his first day as defense secretary, Hegseth called Fort Liberty and Fort Moore by their former names, which belonged to ...

Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known.

With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...

Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...

Thousands of newly freed slaves followed the Union Army’s “March to the Sea” in the hopes of protection as they left bondage ...

Gen. Rufus Saxton wrote that he bore “witness to the value of her services… She was employed in the Hospitals and as a spy [and] made many a raid inside the enemy’s lines displaying remarkable courage ...

The bill would repeal a change to the Virginia code implemented in 1950 to allow Confederate organizations to operate ...

Convicted felon Donald Trump grants clemency to Jan. 6 insurrectionists, including those who attacked police. This move sets a dangerous precedent for White supremacy and lawlessness.

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