No. 14 Porter Gobble, batting second in the order. He is Battle’s ace pitcher and has played second base, shortstop, third base and the outfield when not on the mound. No. 22 Elijah Childress, hitting ...

The Battle of the Bulge during World War II, fought in the Ardennes Forest of Europe in the depths of winter in 1944 and 1945, is one of history’s greatest battles. By its end, more than 700,000 ...

After trying for 45 years to find the site of the deadliest military conflict in Texas history, Kay Hindes is calling the ...

APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The town of Appomattox marked its centennial birthday with a vibrant celebration at Courtland Festival Park, drawing dozens of families to commemorate the milestone.

Nearly forty years ago National Parks Service historian Chris Calkins wrote a two-volume work on the Battle of Appomattox and its aftermath. In 2023 Savas Beatie issued a revised edition of the first ...

The baseball programs at John Battle and Lebanon go way back – Battle’s first-ever game happened to be a 15-1 win over the ...

One might well wonder why an inland city was selected as the site of a Civil War naval museum. The answer is twofold.

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the ...

Green Bluff’s Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial Day weekend.