There is one battle that is synonymous with not only Pennsylvania during the Civil War but perhaps the whole war: the Battle of Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg, known as the turning point of ...

Civil War's third act takes place during the Western Forces' successful advance into Washington D.C. and features the ...

It begs the questions—how common were blood transfusions during the American Civil War? And, when did the practice of blood transfusions, performed to treat patients suffering from extreme ...

History: Florida paid dearly for its role in the Civil War, winding up both broken and broke for years afterward ...

Literally thousands of Medals of Honor were issued during the Civil War, almost a third of which were later rescinded due to fraud or lack of merit. 5 But the 14 awarded for New Market Heights ...