American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Before giving an account of the fight of the 9th, I will give some light as to the state of affairs in upper East Tennessee ... was stationed a small force of infantry and one section of artillery ...

Minnesota Gov. Alexander Ramsey answered President Abraham Lincoln’s initial call for volunteer Union troops at the outset of the American Civil War with an offer of 1,000 Minnesota ...

Battle of Stone’s River begins (Tennessee). The Confederates at Murfreesboro, Tenn., waited for an assault from Maj. Gen. William S.

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated 160 years ago. There had been four years of terrible conflagration and the loss of thousands of lives. I have chosen to honor Black History Month by featuring two of ...