Civil War | Quiz How Well Do You Know the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg? How well do you know the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg? Take our online quiz to test your knowledge!
Rev War | Article King George's Southern Soldiers Many historians, students, or even casual enthusiasts of the American Revolution in the south are familiar with any one of the iconic paintings of...
Article The "Fighting Sixth:" 6th U.S. Cavalry Known today as the “Fighting Sixth,” the 6th United States Cavalry was established by President Abraham Lincoln less than a month after the...
Civil War | Article The 5th US Cavalry at Gaines's Mill By Daniel T. Davis Lines of infantry in gray and butternut doggedly advanced across the stream. “Our men, full of confidence, rush with irresistible...
Article Clash of the Ironclads The USS Monitor and CSS Virginia were not the world's first ironclad ships, but their epic clash at Hampton Roads on March 9, 1862, marked a major...
Civil War | Article 10 Facts: Hampton Roads Learn more about the historical significance of the Battle of Hampton Roads, the USS Monitor, and the CSS Virginia.
Civil War | Article The Battle of Hampton Roads: Then & Now The American Battlefield Trust interviewed Craig Symonds with regards to the Battle of Hampton Roads and its historical significance.
Civil War | Article USS Monitor: A Cheesebox on a Raft Civil War History Brief, the Story of the USS Monitor
Article The Loyal League It may be that the best spies leave no trace. But it shouldn’t be a secret that in a 2007 publication, the CIA identified information from African...
Civil War | Article Thaddeus Lowe in his balloon “Intrepid” Thaddeus S. Lowe observing the battle from his Civil War balloon “Intrepid” - a 3-D photo
Civil War | Article Civil War Ballooning During the Seven Days Campaign Learn more about the important role that balloons played during the Seven Days Campaign outside of Richmond in the summer of 1862. Learn more about...