For the first time in seven years, Gettysburg is giving applicants a chance to be a licensed guide of the famous battlefield; ...

In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...

Today, Gettysburg National Military Park welcomes visitors keen on learning more about the Civil War through exhibits ... where they'll have access to general information about the park, restrooms ...

Part of the Lincoln Memorial’s vast “undercroft,” which for more than 100 years has been its dark basement, is now halfway ...

He replied that Mr. Woodward’s books were popular and highly regarded, so the Defense Department leaders wanted to be ...

What are the chances of two Alabamians serving in the Civil War, one for the Confederate Army and one for the Union Army, of ...

Meanwhile, a messanger came up. He explained that he was from Maj. Gen. Abner Doubleday, who had heard that a Confederate general - possibly Longstreet himself - had been captured. The messanger ...

Few backdrops have the capacity to inspire as war does. Every other environment—from a football field to the Supreme ...

“Don’t forget today,” General George E. Pickett cried to his troops on July 3, 1863, “that you are from Old Virginia!” With that, three brigades of 5,400 Confederate soldiers from Virginia poured ...

Thanksgiving is one of the most cherished holidays in America, as it is firmly rooted in family, community, and above all, ...

Simply put, the National Museum of Health and Medicine offers macabre and magic all at once — perfect for an autumn night. Located near Washington DC, with its sleek modernist exterior and the world’s ...