Civil War

A worker has found what’s believed to be a Civil War cannonball lodged in a Kansas City area tree that he was hired to take down.

A bronze statue of an African American Civil War-era Union soldier could be placed in southeastern Missouri.

Two bands battle on the Lexington State Historic Site on July 14.

CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — A Civil War veteran has been buried with his family in southwest Missouri in a ceremony that included re-enactors and the sounds of a cannon blast. The Joplin Globe reports that hundreds gathered Saturday for the funeral of Major Raphael Guido Rombauer...

Last night came the shocking announcement: Robert Downey, Jr. will star in 'Captain America 3' alongside Chris Evans, kicking off the Civil War storyline in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But, what exactly is the Civil War storyline and what does it mean for 'Captain America 3,' 'Avengers 3,' the Infinity Gauntlet plans, Spider-Man and the rest of the Marvel Cinematic Universe?! (Whew!)

The Katy Depot is one of those local places that is rich in Sedalia History.  It's come a long way since when I was a kid, and it was a sad state of disrepair. Now, it's a thriving, educational hub where history comes to life in modern times.

I am one of those people whose Netflix queue looks like either the most boring or the most violent in the history of mankind.  My boyfriend complains that it seems like all I'm interested in are long, somewhat morbid documentaries about World War II, World War I, Nazis, the Civil War, bombs and Mythbusters.  Well, I can't help it!  I love history.  I love all kinds of stuff like that.  So it is th