The skirmish between the Royalists and Parliamentarians gave the latter their first big victory of the English Civil War. Mr Snell said the discovery stemmed from an image of the pub that had been ...

For all that, New Market Heights is little more than a footnote in Civil War history—a battle, scholars agree, that deserves better. “It fell to black sergeants to keep the unit organized ...

The English Civil Wars were a series of battles ... which made it difficult for anyone to win the war quickly. Naseby was a decisive victory for Parliament. The Royalists lost over 5,000 men ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial ... to the Union—and would prove vital in the North’s victory. Coffee replaced tea as the U.S. drink of choice around the ...

The Civil War was much greater than a national conflict between North and South, said English historian, author, and lecturer ...

Chick does a good job of portraying the general as the first real hero of the Confederacy, who at times proved his own worst enemy. This new volume in the Savas Beatie series “Emerging Civil War”, ...