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Units of William Tecumseh Sherman’s Union forces continued to close on Atlanta. General Thomas pushed forward north of the city, while General Scofield’s…

After marching all night, Hardee’s reinforced Confederate corps on Friday, July 22, 1864 struck the flank of McPherson’s Union forces east of Atlanta. A…

As fighting continued around Atlanta and in the Shenandoah Valley, on Monday July 25, 1864 Ulysses Grant ordered the Union Second Corps and two cavalry…

While several Union cavalry units raided near Atlanta, Union General Sherman ordered his own siege lines extended by sending infantry along the western…

Recrossing the Potomac River after burning Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Jubal Early’s Confederate cavalry skirmished with their Union pursuers at Old Town,…

On Friday, August 5, 1864 Admiral David Farragut led eighteen Union ships into Mobile Bay, engaging the Confederate forts at the mouth of the bay and the…

On Friday, August 5, 1864 in the New York Tribune Senator Benjamin Wade of Ohio and Representative Henry Davis of Maryland issued a statement known to…

Ballet San Antonio sinks their collective teeth into a challenging new production--Bram Stoker’s 'Dracula.' I spoke to Creative Director Gabriel…

Many older activists were educated at missionary schools, which informs their sense of social and political justice. It's sure to be noticed by Beijing, which sees religion as a threat to its rule.

The subject long been considered essential to a well-rounded education, but it's also been a subject that keeps millions of people from getting a degree.