Among other things, “1861” portrays the waiting game that Maj. Robert Anderson faced as he commanded Fort Sumter and faced ...

James Lutzweiler of Jamestown, N.C., has written two new self-published books about South Carolina and the primary cause of ...

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

This weekend, the echoes of muskets and the stirring words of Lincoln will ring out in Bellefonte as the borough hosts its ...

Hickox is now working with fellow Civil War historian Chuck Murrow on a book about local Civil War ... Preserving these items is “rescuing history from construction sites,” he said.

Ford Stair believes the United States would have never become the superpower nation that it is today without the Civil War. So, “Reminiscences” is a very good history book. But, the history of ...

Sacred Harp singers are not historical reenactors, he said. They use their hymnals week after week. Some treat them like ...

A Christ School student made a discovery in 2023 that led him to writing a book titled "My Dear Christ School Boys." ...

Winik has a taut yet dramatic writing style that makes the book a compelling read even for those well-versed on the history leading up to the Civil War’s outbreak. Winik writes that the ...

A new book exploring Louisiana's history during the Civil War coincides with a St. Francisville reenactment festival.

More than 100 re-enactors brought Civil War history to life this weekend at the ... You’re not just hearing facts and figures from a book. You’re seeing it.” ...