The War that Sparked a Sports Rivalry
Few rivalries in sports are as heated and heralded as the rivalry between Ohio State and Michigan. It is considered so important that college football...
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Make Some History This Weekend in St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri is the perfect destination for historic sites and museums, wonderful eateries, delicious craft beer, beautiful scenery and fun...
Abner Doubleday
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...
Highlights of the Gettysburg Base Ball Festival
Take a behind-the-scenes look at a Civil War-era “base ball” tournament and see how America’s pastime has evolved — and remained the same — over the...
Take Me Out to the Vintage Ball Game!
In Gettysburg, an annual festival brings the 1864 version of “base ball” to players and spectators alike to consider the history behind the great...
Middleburg Battlefield
Many buildings in Middleburg were used as hospitals during battles in the area and can still be seen today. Historical markers on Madison Street and...
Camden Station
Baltimore, Maryland | Site is a restored Civil War era train station.
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Every Story Has a Place
We have been working with our friends at HearHere on a travel story app highlighting stories from our past.
From Snowballs to Cannonballs
Grab your snow shovels, bundle up, and man the ramparts of your impromptu winter quarters for this edition of Nature of History on the influence of...
Dramatic Events at the Chancellor House
?__Chancellorsville?_ may sound like a town, or at least a small hamlet, but it is actually the name of a single structure. By 1863 "Chancellorsville"...
Shaping a Volunteer Army
In this Spring 2011 issue of Civil War Trust's "Hallowed Ground Magazine," learn about shaping a volunteer army at the First Battle of Manassas