The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

or taken prisoner. In total, Maine sent an estimated 70,000 troops to fight in the Civil War, far fewer than more populous states like New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. Other Union regiments that ...

What does it take to be labeled a war criminal? For Henry Wirz, commanding one of the worst POW camps in history was enough.

The Kankakee Valley Historical Society will share that and other stories of the Northwest Indiana's contribution to the Civil War this weekend. “The Civil War Comes to Northwest Indiana” will take ...

The Confederacy had more than 94,000 KIA; 26,000 – 31,000 died in Union prisons; 137,000 plus soldiers wounded; 436, 658 captured for a total loss of an estimated 864,000 Grey Coats. Civil War ...