With the election getting closer, the Lied Center collaborated with UNL to host a lecture on the Civil War's impact on ...

When Confederate troops began bombarding Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, Americans knew immediately that, as the New York Herald put it the next day, “civil ... Nebraska Act served as a catalyst ...

The Civil War had begun ... to commission black officers -- only one hundred gained commissions during the war. African American soldiers were also given substandard supplies and rations.

Literally thousands of Medals of Honor were issued during the Civil War, almost a third of which were later rescinded due to fraud or lack of merit. 5 But the 14 awarded for New Market Heights ...

Civil War's third act takes place during the Western Forces' successful ... Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New ...

“The Civil War was so fascinating ... determined how to deal with the vast territories the U.S. had amassed during the Mexican American War: California entered the Union as a free state ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places ... The little town of Winchester, Virginia, changed hands 72 times during the war, and the state of Missouri sent 39 regiments to fight in the siege ...

Built in 1894, the ornate structure honors the 9,000 people from Cuyahoga County who served the Union during the Civil War and features large-size bronze statues in battle and an obelisk topped by ...

Most Huskers fans can likely tell just by watching that the team is improved as a whole from last year’s squad, featuring an ...

The reports of the Blackshirts' demise were greatly exaggerated. After a Big Ten opening loss to Illinois in overtime on Sept. 20, Nebraska football's defense w ...

A recent exhibition shows how soldiers sent in votes during the Civil War and World War II, as many Americans would in 2020 following the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic Roger Catlin In the early ...