An exhibit of more than 160 original pen-and-ink sketches by Civil War artist Edwin Forbes recently went on display at the Virginia Historical Society in Richmond. Forbes, who worked as a field ...

The world came to understand the Civil War through the eyes of battlefield artists. Living alongside the troops, combat illustrators risked death, injury, and disease to convey the blow-by-blow of ...

The exhibit draws from the upcoming graphic novel “Brothers of the Gun: A Memoir of the Syrian War.” Crabapple, a journalist and artist known for chronicling the Occupy Wall Street movement, traveled ...

MILFORD, Pa. — Among the unique items in the Pike County Historical Society's Civil War Collection are the pencil sketches and watercolor paintings of camp life created by Theodore R. Julius Kline.

Scenes of battle and other major events of the 1800s are featured in "Civil War-Era Drawings from the Becker Collction" at the Massillon Museum, opening June 13.

Unless you lived in the middle of a battleground hub such as Richmond during the Civil War, chances are you'd find it difficult to know what was going on as a standard civilian — without the ...

She focused on Louisa May Alcott's time as Civil War nurse chronicled in her book, [Hospital Sketches]. Professor Judith Giesberg talked about the ways northern middle-class women volunteered ...