In 1865, two dozen Union soldiers, all formerly enslaved, were ambushed and killed along a road in Kentucky. Archaeologists ...

LSU students spent this summer excavating the university’s first campus in Pineville, Louisiana - a 19th century complex that ...

The Heritage Commission of Annapolis is pushing for the city to sponsor an archaeological survey of a piece of land set to become affordable housing, where a 19th-century farm enslaved African ...

Introduction / Clarence R. Geier, Lawrence E. Babits, and Douglas D. Scott -- Part I: The flow of battle and battlefield landscapes -- Civil War archaeology in the Trans-Mississippi west / Douglas D.

In this episode, a genealogy researcher and self-proclaimed Yankee heads to Georgia on her first relic hunt—searching for Confederate artifacts from 1864. With a deep interest in Civil War history, ...

LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP ‒ Archaeologists have been uncovering bones, flakes from stone tools and lead since they began digging at the site of Fort Laurens outside of Bolivar in preparation for the ...

Join us as we uncover hidden Civil War relics buried deep in Kentucky soil, revealing forgotten stories from America’s turbulent past. This treasure hunting adventure brings history to life with ...

California was never a hotbed of Civil War action, but the Golden State — and the Bay Area in particular — played a major role. The riches of the Gold Rush didn’t just line the pockets of lucky miners ...