Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society’s p resentation of “Just Before the Battle, Mother: A Visit from a Civil War Soldier” ...

Two Cincinnati poets captured the spirit of the Civil War. Now, an Anderson Township man wants to find the poem that reflects ...

Lincoln led through crisis by aligning decisive action with a long horizon, turning the fight to save the Union into a moral ...

After a long treatise on the illegality of secession, Lincoln closed with a single flourish. His plea to the “better angels ...

The Historic City of Jefferson hosted the JC200 Street Fair on Friday evening on Madison Street near the Missouri Governor's ...

The Civil War and divisions it caused among Native American tribes in the area was the topic of the latest Lunch & Learn, Oct. 15. Tom Wing presented the talk about the property that was home for the ...

The Civil War was really the watershed,” he wrote Meyer. “Lincoln was America’s first dictator, and almost all the Republican ...

Chaucer's Bookstore will host historian and New York Times bestselling author Scott Ellsworth for a book talk and signing of his latest title “Midnight on ...

In this moment of crisis, it brings to mind President Abraham Lincoln’s words on the brink of the Civil War: “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies.” ...

Who hasn't heard ad nauseam that Nevada was admitted to the Union in 1864 because its silver and gold production was ...

The Heartland is steeped in history, and one moment that occurred almost exactly 167 years ago serves as a prime example.

Army Sgt. John Preston Donaldson of Butler, a Commissary Sergeant during the Civil War, was at the Village of Appomattox ...