As they paraded by him for the first time in March of 1864, soldiers of the Army of the Potomac knew the general in full dress blues, accented with sash and sword, was the freshly minted commander of ...

From three Western directors, How the West Was Won is a five-segment masterpiece about a frontier family experiencing key ...

Houston Barnett wasn’t really a Civil War buff. A man he worked with though happened to be the captain of Company “B” 1st ...

Before he became a respected lawyer in Worcester, he partnered in the Greenfield firm of Davis, Devens & Davis. For a time, ...

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

Author William Boyd has recalled how his work was shaped by an experience during the Nigerian Civil War involving “six or seven drunk soldiers with their AK-47s”. The writer, known for novels ...