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Review: Erik Larson's 'Demon of Unrest' challenges inevitability of the Civil War
The Post and Courier· 23 hours agoThe history of the Civil War has been imbued with such a sense of inevitability — “the stars in...
Anniversary of the Battle of Brandy Station: History of the significant single-day Civil War battle
Fox News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe anniversary of the Battle of Brandy Station is June 9. On this day in 1863, thousands clashed,...
Remembering the Battle of Philippi: The Civil War in West Virginia
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGHENT, WV (WVNS) — On June 3, 1861, the bloodiest war fought on American soil commenced with a bang:...
'Impressive and grand': Battle of Carthage reenactment set for June 15-16
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 3—CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Civil War battle that was called "the first serious conflict between United States troops and the rebels" ...
160th anniversary celebration for Battle at Trevilian Station takes place in Louisa County
WVIR NBC 29· 12 hours agoThis June makes the 160th anniversary for the largest all-calvary battle of the Civil War, and it...
Chigozie Obioma’s visceral novel explores Nigeria’s civil war
The Economist· 4 days agoNIGERIANS DO NOT speak much of the civil war of 1967-70. The median age of Nigerians is 17, so only...
Widow of IS leader reveals details of their life together
BBC via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe other girl, Zena, is his niece and is thought to be stuck in northern Syria. Zena’s sister,...
Just Askin': Which is the oldest cemetery in the city of Cincinnati? A hint: it's not big
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours agoThe oldest headstone found in the cemetery belongs to 5...Hezekiah Stites, who died on March 14,...
Myanmar's military government denies allegations by ethnic army foe that it killed 76 villagers
U-T San Diego· 5 days agoA spokesperson for Myanmar’s military government denied accusations that army troops and their local allies killed 76 people when they entered a village last week in the western ...
35 children killed in latest Sudan civil war carnage, U.N. says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSudan's civil war has become a global proxy war The civil war broke out last ...