Yellowed by time and brown around the edges, the four- by-seven-inch booklet titled “Regulation for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States” helped transform the Continental Army ...

FLINT, MI – When Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina’s Charleston Harbor in mid-April 1861, it marked the beginning of the war between the states. President Abraham Lincoln ...

A book by Sunbury native John P. Deeben features an anthology of soldier letters written specifically for publication in two local Northumberland County newspapers. Volumes One and Two of “Well and ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned Wednesday that the president of Angola, João Lourenço, should not sign a new bill into law, as it could result in serious human rights violations. This bill was passed ...

(Johannesburg) – A bill passed by Angola’s parliament on January 22, 2026, to regulate nongovernmental organizations would significantly expand government control over civil society and undermine ...

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Wil Haygood’s “The War Within a War” is a rare, illuminating look at the way the war shaped the struggle for equality back home. By Brent Staples Brent Staples is a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer on ...

In September 1863, the Battle of Chickamauga became one of the bloodiest encounters of the American Civil War, ending in a devastating Union defeat and leaving more than 35,000 men dead or wounded.

For those of you old enough to remember, in 2006, there was one question every comic fan asked themselves: "Whose side are you on?" Mark Millar and Steve McNiven's Civil War, along with a lot of ...

A large crowd gathered at Miller Park in Lynchburg on Saturday morning for Indivisible Lynchburg’s latest 'No Kings' rally. Woman arrested after allegedly shooting into occupied vehicle in Henry ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A long-overlooked chapter of Franklin County’s history is now etched in bronze. Community members gathered Sunday afternoon on the grounds of First Baptist Church in Rocky Mount ...

ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – The Franklin County NAACP has unveiled a monument honoring 70 African American men who served in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War, adding to the small but ...