William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

A judge challenging the outcome of his North Carolina Supreme Court race was photographed wearing Confederate military garb and posing before a Confederate battle flag when he was a member of a ...

Embark on a comprehensive journey through North Carolina's rich history, from its earliest known human settlements around ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth restored the names of Fort Benning and Fort Bragg, which were originally named for Confederate ...

But for reasons unknown, up to 7 feet of riverbed has been scoured away, excavating parts of the 130-foot-long ship not seen ...

While metal detecting at Civil War stronghold Fort Caswell, Tentis Moore was stunned to stumble on the remnants of military action.

Want to visit the site where the surrender documents were signed during the American Civil War? Don't miss this must-see ...

McElreath works for the North Carolina History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation and Reconstruction. The new museum — planned to open in about two years — is working with the state to ...

One of North Carolina’s “most storied buildings,” a pre-Civil War hotel saved from demolition and restored as a four-bedroom home, is for sale for $700,000, according to Premier Sotheby’s ...

Anew Winthrop University poll found 47 percent of South Carolinians believe a second civil war likely. It's a stark indicator of growing division and unrest.

Civil War During the Civil War in 1861, North Carolina joined the Confederacy. It was a significant battleground and suffered economic and social disruption. After the war, it underwent ...

The voting rights organizations North Carolina A. Philip Randolph Institute and Action NC argued Friday at oral arguments in Richmond, Virginia, that the state’s felony voter law was enacted in 1877 ...