Historian Patrick O’Donnell spotted an intriguing roadside marker and then spent six years researching a part of the Civil ...

When it comes to the American Civil War, we think we know what happened and why... but do we? Even 160 years later, there are things about the conflict that make no sense, at least in retrospect.

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

When Civil War era reenactors descended upon the Old Lutheran Cemetery in Salisbury for the first annual Fame Fest on May 24, there were outfits ranging from soldier attire all the way up to the ...

Executive director David Price in 2019 at the entrance to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine on East Patrick Street in downtown Frederick. The museum hosts events year-round for all ages.