The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

It would be the U.S. Navy’s biggest defeat until World War II and threatened to change the balance of power in American ...

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

Macron, Scholz and fellow European liberals have been warned they are "history" as right-wing leaders vow to "reconquest" the ...

It took the post-Civil War constitutional amendments to overturn that ruling. The 14th Amendment was born not only of a Union victory and of the radical Republicans, but also out of decades of ...

Al-Sharaa, the former rebel leader who headed the insurgents who toppled President Bashar Assad in December, is making his ...

Robert Donaldson was born Oct. 13, 1828, in Perry County, Ohio. He was the son of Thomas Donaldson and Nancy Saffer Donaldson. Both natives of Virginia, Thomas and Nancy immigrated to Ohio in 1823 ...

Penn Township resident Bill Bray has made it his mission to ensure the Civil War veterans buried in Westmoreland County are ...

Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to her name. What she did have was a deep faith and powerful ...

The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of ...

The Army is exploring legal ways to change the base’s name without violating the law that bans the use of confederate names, ...

Army officials are considering changing the name of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, according to an NBC News report.