The Civil War must have been a confusing time for Native Americans. Pushed from the east and relegated to Indian Territory, the group known as the Five Civilized Tribes were pressured from both ...

Reporting from London — While prepping to shoot the Civil War-era “Hostiles,” Rosamund Pike heard that award-winning documentary filmmaker Matthew Heineman was taking on a biopic of American war ...

1. A Washington correspondent for the New-York Tribune in the 1850s, James Pike was an aggressive opponent of slavery—more so, perhaps, than even the paper’s abolitionist editor, Horace Greeley. In ...

For 14 months late in the Civil War, Andersonville was probably the worst place on earth, a horror show from beginning to end. Alpheus Pike of Bloomington spent more than three months at this ...

LACKAWAXEN, Pa. — Chris Thorn starts his camping weekend in Pike County with his grandfather by making breakfast at a historical site. “This is my first battle reenactment,” he said. They're living ...

In A Private War, out in select theaters now and opening nationwide on Nov. 16, Rosamund Pike plays the late American journalist Marie Colvin, who died in 2012 while covering the civil war in Syria.

PITTSFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- A flag that was carried into 17 Civil War battles by Company H of the 73rd Illinois Infantry, then forgotten in a storage room for years, has been restored and will be ...