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New Civil War research armed with more data gives the fullest picture yet of not just the overall death toll but its disproportionate impact on the South, including Georgia.
In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...
The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.
We took a week off from digging and headed to Rome and Dalton Georgia. Our reason for the trip was the Rome Antique Bottle Show and the Dalton Civil War show. We were not disappointed! Tons of ...
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group filed lawsuits this week against a state park with the ...
Civil War's United States has been splintered into multiple warring factions, but a shared enemy has united most of them against the Loyalist States.
The Trump administration has revoked visas of all South Sudanese citizens, citing the country's failure to accept the return of its nationals.
The army was extremely reluctant to commission black officers -- only one hundred gained commissions during the war. African American soldiers were also given substandard supplies and rations.
The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing linking them to the Civil War.
Anew Winthrop University poll found 47 percent of South Carolinians believe a second civil war likely. It's a stark indicator of growing division and unrest.
Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War.
The largest pre-Civil War mansion in all of the American South burned to the ground.