In 1758, during the French and Indian War, the future president saved lives by stepping into the middle of a deadly skirmish in Pennsylvania ...

William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

Are you an undiscovered Sherlock Holmes? Or maybe a Columbo? As Ohio celebrates its contributions to America’s ...

Confederate Lieutenant Henry S. Farley pulled the trigger of a large cannon at Fort Sumter at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861.

During the Civil War, soldiers didn't have the same kind of access to quality rations that troops do today. Back then, they ...

People were able to learn a bit about the Mid-Ohio Valley’s role in the American Civil War Saturday at Muskingum Park in ...

People were able to learn a bit about the Mid-Ohio Valley’s role in the American Civil War Saturday at Muskingum Park in ...

Strange artifact at Civil War battlefield is skin from alligator that attacked a soldier during the battle over Vicksburg, Mississippi, National Park says.

The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, 160 years ago.

CHILLICOTHE ― During the Civil War, men from across Ross County enlisted in multiple regiments organized in southern Ohio. But who are these soldiers who risked their lives for the sake of this ...

Many Revolutionary War veterans settled in Fairfield County after the government granted them land for their service.

The Ohio Civil War Show was held for the 47th year over the weekend. It started with only 60 tables. This year's version had nearly 800.