Samuel Wilkeson Jr. filed a report for The Times from the battlefield. Then he went looking for a Union officer, his son.

At the height of America’s conflict pitting brother against brother, Union forces were grasping for a foothold to push back against the Confederate Army, especially as General Robert E Lee’s ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Five days before Missouri and Kansas were to meet for the latest edition of the Border War, the Jayhawks’ athletic department posted on its official social media account a ...

In our last article we considered the cultural and military background to the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, in which the fate of the American republic hung in the balance. There remains one more ...

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A stunning stone house that was built during the early days of the Civil War—and found itself at the heart of the Battle of Gettysburg—has been brought to the market in Pennsylvania. History buffs ...

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GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WCSC) — On July 3, 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg, the largest battle ever fought on the American continent, ended in a major victory for the Union during the U.S. Civil War. With ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – The Battle of Gettysburg was fought from July 1-3, 1863. Records show that temperatures were in the 80s with the heat index reaching above 100 degrees. The 163rd anniversary ...

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is perhaps best known as the site of a three-day Civil War battle and President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address in 1863, but exploring local history is just the start of ...

The 163rd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg will be commemorated with a three-day reenactment event. Events will take place from July 3 to July 5 at the historic Daniel Lady Farm in Gettysburg.