A survey of Civil War artifacts in the Smithsonian’s collections would not be complete without one of the most cherished pieces at the National Museum of American History—a top hat worn by Abraham ...

Jul. 8—The City of Richmond has received American Civil War artifacts on loan to the Battle of Richmond Association from Madison County native Charles Searcy "Charlie" Wagers. This collection began ...

Guest speaker Joe Knapp came in Oct. 9 to speak to some history classes and Civil War studies students. He has collected lots of Civil War artifacts over the years to do reenacting and because he ...

A collection of Civil War-era artifacts with deep ties to Nacogdoches will be on display at the Old University Building beginning in April. The collection will be unveiled at an event held from 10 a.m ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - "This is the very first image of the modern-day Santa Claus that we know today," said Jack Stanley, looking at a giant illustration that was drawn during the Civil War by illustrator ...

Join the History Seekers Team as we follow a 160-year-old Civil War map into the heart of forgotten battlegrounds. Using our metal detectors, we uncover relics buried for generations—each one a silent ...

As time passes, history often becomes blurred. Stories are retold, facts are altered, and over generations, popular belief can drift far from the truth. Much like the old game of telephone, the ...