The American Civil War was defined not only by its political and moral issues, but by a series of brutal, high-casualty battles. These conflicts altered the nation’s history and landscape. Fought on ...

This year, one of Franklin’s own will make history. Alma McLemore, a community leader and lifelong resident of the Natchez neighborhood, will be the first African American to be the Franklin Christmas ...

When war broke out again in Europe on September 1, 1939, the Depression-era U.S. Army was only some 170,000 soldiers ...

Christmas in McMinnville in1862 in was anything but festive. Scores of Warren County families had sons, fathers, brothers and ...

Roscommon born Fr Peter Cooney was also one of the most important Catholic chaplains during the war. He settled in Michigan ...

England supporters can motor from Dallas to Boston, arriving shortly after Scotland supporters have departed south to Miami ...

Tennessee football has landed four-star edge rusher Jordan Carter after a late recruiting battle that stretched deep into the first day of the early signing period on Dec. 3. Carter announced his ...

The 119th all-time meeting between Tennessee and Vanderbilt may be the most anticipated one yet. The Volunteers host the Commodores on Saturday in Knoxville in the first-ever meeting where both ...

The Louisiana state historic marker near the Pinhook Bridge says two battles took place there in 1863: "Bayou Vermilion," it says. "Battle of Pinhook Bridge April 17, 1863. Battle of Bayou Vermilion ...

A Louisiana state historic marker at the intersection of Pinhook Road and La Rue France in Lafayette commemorates the battles of Pinhook Bridge and Bayou Vermilion in 1863. The Louisiana state ...