Last month, experts finished unearthing, in the basement of a long-vanished house, a trove of artifacts that appears to date from the Civil War's Battle of Fredericksburg — 150 years ago next month.

In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we delve into the catastrophic Union defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg. General Burnside’s relentless assaults against Confederate ...

Reenactors commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Civil War’s Battle of Fredericksburg, a bloody defeat for Union forces. On Saturday, participants recreated the part of the battle that saw ...

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It was the most lopsided battle in the war, of those casualties at the Wall, the Union lost approximately 8,400 to the Rebels 950. Next week … the aftermath. Article Topic Follows: Bob Ford ...

On Dec. 13, 1862, 150 years ago, during the American Civil War, a dramatic, a lop-sided Confederate victory occurred at the Battle of Fredericksburg, Va. For the Northern side, the ...

Some 170,000 men fought at Cold Harbor, while Fredericksburg engaged about 200,000 forces, making it the largest battle of the Civil War. ( These were the greatest battles in American history .) ...

Throughout much of the Civil War, a key Union objective was to penetrate the South and seize the city of Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy.

Last month, experts finished unearthing, in the basement of a long-vanished house, a trove of artifacts that appears to date from the Civil War's Battle of Fredericksburg — 150 years ago next month.