On April 12, 1861, Captain George S. James fired the first Confederate shot at Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, leading to a siege, a Union retreat and the start of the Civil War. Exhibits ...

The ship’s pilot helped his family reach freedom, then served in the Civil War and in the U.S. Congress. Robert Smalls’s ...

OLD FORT JEFFERSON, Ky., Sept. 23, 1861. Editors Missouri Democrat: Permit one of the "sons of freedom," guarding the sacred "neutrality" of old Kentucky, to drop you a line now and then from our ...

The Fort Moultrie Post Theatre, which used to play films for soldiers in the 1930s, will be revived to become a 6,000-square-foot single-family residence with a private movie room. Steve ...

Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island will be hosting a viewing event for the partial solar eclipse that will make its way across the country Monday afternoon. News 4's meteorologists estimate ...

Here are the burning questions of Union and states' rights, John Brown at Harpers Ferry, the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, the firing on Fort Sumter, and the jubilant rush to arms on both ...

Fort Cavazos covers roughly 340 square miles of Coryell and Bell Counties in Central Texas. The base began modestly as Camp Hood back in 1942, but with World War II came the need for more space to ...

Fort Drum is approximately 30 miles from Canada, with the Great Lakes to the west and the Adirondack Mountains to the east. Home to the 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum’s mission is to provide ...

The Sunbelt Ag Expo runs Oct. 17-19 at Spence Field, four miles southeast of Moultrie, Georgia on Highway 133.

Night - Scattered showers with a 90% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 72 °F (22.2 °C). Cloudy with a high of 81 °F (27.2 °C) and a 83% ...

Future State: A Team - Center of Excellence, installation, and partners - that effectively leverages prioritized resources to enable success of the current and future force to win our Nation’s ...