He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...

RALEIGH, NC — The earthy smoke of Mexican copal incense wafts around the entrance of the Historic Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh ...

The Fort Dobbs State Historic Site will commemorate North Carolina’s military history with a Military Timeline event on Nov.

Guyot named the peak “Clingmans Dome” after his friend Thomas Lanier Clingman, a North Carolina U.S. senator and a Confederate brigadier general during the Civil War. Clingman never set foot ...

In South Carolina, the remains of 21 Confederate ... fought between the North’s Union Army and the Confederate States of America at a cost of hundreds of thousands of lives.

Image courtesy of the State Archives of North Carolina. The fair was canceled between the years of 1861 and 1868 due to the Civil War and reconstruction period. The second location of the state ...

Geri Roth, a substitute teacher from North Carolina, was unaware she’d been chowing down ... John Wilkes Booth shot him in ...

As a ship’s pilot who helped vessels navigate in and around South Carolina’s Charleston Harbor, Smalls was working on a Confederate transportation ship called the Planter. After the white ...

Note: The North Carolina Museum of History is closed ... Other exhibits focus on themes like sports or the Civil War, and there are a host of temporary exhibits that rotate through the museum.

A state park in North Dakota containing the name of a Civil War-era general who led attacks against Native Americans has been renamed BISMARCK, N.D. -- A North Dakota state park will no longer be ...

(DC News Now) — Jefferson County, in West Virginia’s eastern panhandle, experienced tremendous upheaval from the Civil War in and around ... Helene victims in North Carolina It is being ...