After the war, he lived a quiet life in Savannah, where he was a leader in the First African Baptist Church. He filed for and received a federal military pension. He died in 1899 at age 74 and was ...

A U.S. Navy dive team works in near-zero visibility and challenging currents to raise a Civil War ironclad vessel in the Savannah River. CNN values your feedback 1.

Savannah city council will consider removing Confederate busts in Forsyth Park after input from Savannah's Civil War Memorial Task Force and HSMC.

The Associated Press letter from Fortress Monroe, dated 5 P.M on the 24th inst., says: "The mail steamer Thomas Collyer has just arrived. A telegraph operator, named "BAKER," belonging to one of ...

In 1864, as the Civil War came to a close and Gen. William T. Sherman’s Union forces approached Savannah, Confederate soldiers scuttled the Georgia, sinking it to the bottom of the river.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (Aug. 21, 2015) -- As cities along the East Coast scramble to bolster their infrastructure and employ massive dredges to deepen their harbors, Savannah began its harbor expansion ...

Map of Savannah area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located. Travel. ... which was once used as Union General William T. Sherman's headquarters during the Civil War, ...

Georgia’s oldest city, Savannah has renamed one of its town squares for the first time in 140 years. Susie King Taylor, born into slavery in 1848, will be the first person of color to be ...

The Associated Press letter from Fortress Monroe, dated 5 P.M on the 24th inst., says: "The mail steamer Thomas Collyer has just arrived. A telegraph operator, named "BAKER," belonging to one of ...