Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Andrew Banasik wants to repaint his new office from a peachy-orange color to white. But personalizing the office is low on his ...

The bloodiest day in American history occurred 150 years ago, on Sept. 17, 1862, at the Battle of Antietam (Union name) or Sharpsburg (Confederate name). More Americans died on this single day than ...

The Shippensburg Area Civil War Roundtable will host a meeting on Tuesday, March 18 at 7 p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. Tom Clemens will present "Antietam's Less ...

Budiansky focuses on the Battle of Antietam, which took place during the American Civil War in 1862 and left some 3,600 soldiers killed and 16,000 wounded. A military draw, it became a political ...

It was the bloodiest day of America's Civil War and remains the bloodiest one-day battle in American history. This week (Sept. 17) in 1862, some 24,000 soldiers died or were wounded in the clash ...

In mid-September 1862, the Civil War was only a year and a half old, and many Americans in the North and the South still clung to the view that this war was a noble, glorious, even romantic ...

One of the most beautiful Civil War sites, at Harpers Ferry, W.Va., commemorates an unsightly and chaotic battle that led to the capture of more than 12,000 Union soldiers and set the stage for the ...

HORNELL — A Dansville resident is turning history into harmony with an original Civil War–inspired composition premiering later this month. Chris Lynn, a music teacher at Wayland-Cohocton Central ...

Thirty years after the Civil War, Dewitt Clinton Beckwith, a veteran of the 121st New York Volunteers (Upton's Regulars) published a history of the regiment in the pages of The Herkimer Democrat a ...