By Febrary 1, 1861, six more states -- Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana ... Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four ...

Louisiana, and Fredericksburg, Virginia. There was scarcely a family in the South that did not lose a son or brother or father. As with any civil strife, the war was marked by excruciating ironies.

In his book Fear No Pharaoh, Richard Kreitner examines the reactions of six Jewish Americans to slavery and the Civil War.

Alice Washington, Bishop Edwin René Soulé, Edgar Cage, Rev. Clee Earnest Lowe, Ambrose Sims, and Martha Davis, along with organizational plaintiffs Power Coalition for Equity and Justice President and ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Sunset Police Chief Luis Padilla pleaded guilty in federal court to a civil rights violation in connection with an incident that occurred last December. Padilla ...