After the Civil War, Black voters faced danger and violence—and they fought for political power against all odds.

The men and women who served in our military, fought and won that great war now are in their 90s or older. According to U.S.

1 of 7 | A bust of Civil War Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman can be seen between the vaults at Grant's Tomb in New York City.

The stories of more than a dozen Civil War veterans from the county were shared at the Shelby County Public Library on Tuesday as part of a program honoring those ...