The Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation’s Civil War Kids Camp returns June 30 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Campers will participate in activities including Civil War period games; learn about ...

Kids ages 7 to 12 got a taste of Civil War cuisine Wednesday morning at the Plumb House, where they dined on a meal of fried potatoes, fried apples and bacon with fatback. It was the second day of ...

Civil War games are rare, let alone ones with this much attention to historical detail. (Photo courtesy IGDB.com) The “Ultimate General” series throws players into the role of, you guessed it ...

Like in any serious conflict, multiple causes contributed to the start of the Civil War in 1861, but the central issue was slavery. However, there are plenty of people who disagree with that fact.

When war broke out in 1861, kids across the North and the South said goodbye to their fathers, brothers, uncles, and cousins -- or joined the military themselves. As many as 20% of Civil War ...