Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...

This Congressional Gold Medal was awarded on December 17, 1863 to General Grant after his victory at Vicksburg. The battle of Vicksburg was a turning point for the Union Army. The siege lasted six ...

He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...

The Droop Mountain Battlefield became the first West Virginia State Park and part of the Civil War Discovery Trail, now known ...

A 24-year-old Tennessee man has been arrested and charged with allegedly ... like the nation's energy sectors could serve to incite unrest that leads to civil war, according to prosecutors. "I ...

Most Tennessee races have been called including Tennesseans' vote for the next President of the United States. Republicans dominated representation in key races in the U.S. Senate and House ...

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