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With an eye to proper military administration, General Stonewall Jackson sought to have an official Chaplin General appointed for his Corps. A...

Fort Taylor, on the southwest tip of Key West, overlooks the confluence of the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Cruise ships pass, and fade into...

Learn how Harper's Weekly artist Thomas Nast helped define America’s idea of this beloved Christmas icon.

The Battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. The result was a total of more than 51,000 combined casualties. About 14,000...

As Prince Rivers stood on a freshly constructed platform in the shade of moss-covered live oak trees at Camp Saxton, he looked down upon the faces of...

Few places saw fighting that was as prolonged and deadly as it was at Culp’s Hill during the battle of Gettysburg. Witnessing fighting on both July 2...

The National Civil War Museum highlights how soldiers combated boredom in wartime camps.

If you’re a baseball fan and Civil War enthusiast, chances are you’ve heard of Abner Doubleday. This Union general was among those who defended Fort...

In Gettysburg, an annual festival brings the 1864 version of “base ball” to players and spectators alike to consider the history behind the great...

Theater has long thrived in the land we know as the United States, as the trials and tribulations presented in different works often have timeless...