Although you may have heard of the famously devalued Confederate paper currency, the American Civil War also saw the Confederacy minting a few coins (we're talking very, very few). The Confederate ...

A man in Kentucky struck gold when he found a hoard of coins ... American Civil War was a time of great turmoil for Kentucky as it sat between the Union states in the north and the Confederate ...

The Civil War had begun ... of Antietam in September of 1862. He issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation on September 22. The proclamation warned the Confederate states to surrender ...

Bruton Parish Church officials recently hung a new plaque explaining an existing Civil War-era tablet that honors dead Confederate soldiers from the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg.

Noteworthy among these chapters of history is its role during the Civil War, during which the grounds ... and a prison camp for captured Confederate soldiers. Following the Battle of Island No. 10 in ...