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How Civil War Cooks Kept Soldiers Healthy With History’s Worst Vegetables

Providing soldiers the proper amount of vitamins was a constant struggle for the armies.

Charles Poland chronicles the abolitionist’s life and motivations, including a detailed recounting of Harpers Ferry.

Future Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery nearly lost his life during the fierce battle for Meteren in 1914

A DuPont scientist’s granddaughter weighs in on her oddest family heirloom.

Straddling the line between reputable news source and cheerleader for the South.

Paramilitary attempts to shore up the Confederacy’s shaky finances by preying on plentiful Union resources out West typically came up short.

In these dog days of summer, beat the heat with these beach reads, from a general’s memoir to the exploits of the SAS.

Before paving the way for a significant victory over Nazi Germany, the commando outlet’s men clashed with the infamous general.

Extreme heat conditions affected battle strategy and killed soldiers.

Capt. John W.M. Appleton’s account provides a new look at the regiment’s famed assault.