President Donald Trump's defense secretary can't simply snap his fingers and change Texas' Fort Cavazos back to Fort Hood. A ...

One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

Did you know that Confederate Missouri leaders actually moved to Shreveport and then Marshall, Texas, to establish the Confederate Capital of Missouri?

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

It was 1861, and war had broken out on American soil. With grievances over government representation, federal overreach, and slave ownership, several southern states seceded from the Union to form ...

It won’t come as any surprise that there are stories about smaller, determined military forces battling and winning against ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

In his first remarks as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary, Pete Hegseth referred to two U.S. military bases by their former Confederate names ... like missile defense system for the United ...

John Magruder, a Virginia-born Confederate general ... Virginia in 1825 and soon received an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. He enrolled at West Point in 1826.

One of Florida's many ghost towns was founded by its twelfth governor, who was also a magnate in the lumber business. The ...

The history of McLeod County is filled with a cast of notable characters – some exemplary, some not. For the most part, some of the most recognizable names come from the formative years of ...