Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...

Live Science reports that archaeologists believe they have found evidence of a forgotten and grim event of the Civil War. On ...

The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only one comprised of Black women to be sent overseas during World War ...

The Civil War had begun ... The army was extremely reluctant to commission black officers -- only one hundred gained commissions during the war. African American soldiers were also given ...

The American Civil War wasn't just a battle between states—it was a showcase of incredible military talent. From 1861 to 1865 ...

Since the Civil War, African American ... the command of white officers. African American troops line up, National Archives The military's view toward African Americans during World War II ...

During Smalls’ first meeting with Lincoln, he urged the president to allow Black men to join the Union Army. Since the beginning of the Civil War, Lincoln had rejected Black volunteers ...

A new memorial plaque at the Kennard African American Cultural Heritage Center recognizes approximately 435 Black soldiers ...

Muse told The News Tribune that at one point his grandfather, an activist during the Civil Rights Movement ... up one day and I saw an African American police officer and said ‘I’m gonna ...