The disputes escalated into a civil war in 1642 ... the Civil Wars finally came to an end in 1651. The English Civil Wars were a series of battles fought between the Cavaliers, who supported ...

Hundreds of dead from the Battle of Roundway Down ... The small silver timepiece is said to have been given to one of the Civil War leader's officers. The dig is taking place at Hartlebury ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Garry Adelman, a historian, rates nine American Civil War battles in movies. He comments on the Civil War-era artillery and rifles on display in "Free State of ...

The English Civil War ended in 1651 when the Royalists lost to the Parliamentarians at the Battle of Worcester. King Charles ...

How brilliant a military leader are you? One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg. During the three days of July 1 ...