In remembranceMonuments, like the one belonging to the 96th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment, can be found throughout Gettysburg National Military Park. Before the Civil War, the biggest ...

(Read "Civil War Battlefields" in National Geographic magazine ... and the Confederate States—then fell silent. (Interactive Map: Battlefields of the Civil War.) As the smoke cleared the ...

(Read "Civil War Battlefields" in National Geographic magazine ... and the Confederate States—then fell silent. (Interactive Map: Battlefields of the Civil War.) As the smoke cleared the ...

During the American Civil War, a group of Union soldiers commandeered ... Confederate troops from arriving. (These Gettysburg maps reveal how the South lost the fight.) Andrews had just returned ...

The May 1918 issue of National Geographic included an oversized map of the western front, the 400-mile battle line across France and Belgium where much of the fighting in World War I took place.

When soldiers living in Civil War encampments wanted to cast their vote for Republican incumbent Abraham Lincoln or Democrat George McClellan in the 1864 election, most were able to follow the ...