The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas ... Lincoln's chance came after the Union victory at the Battle of Antietam in September of ...

Here, you'll find Colonial settlements, Civil War battlefields and presidential homes (Virginia's the home state of eight presidents, after all). In the cities, you'll find historic architecture ...

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

Since 1998, the City of Alexandria has celebrated March as Women’s History Month. The City of Alexandria offers its annual ...

Cracked and then repaired, the marker says the Tennessee native died in Atlanta in 1863, a month after ... Virginia. In the 160 years since, researchers have repeatedly sought to quantify the ...