The newly unveiled Abraham Lincoln commemorative locomotive No. 1616 and Cheyenne's Big Boy No. 4014 will meet up twice this ...

A mural celebrating 169 years since Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous "lost speech" in Bloomington was unveiled Thursday ...

Union Pacific Railroad’s legendary steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, will make two whistle-stops in Greeley in July as part ...

"What happened in Bloomington 169 years ago ... ignited Lincoln's march to the presidency and eventually led to emancipation, ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 and the railroad’s diesel honoring Abraham Lincoln will make a round trip ...

Just in case Abraham Lincoln ever wishes to give an encore performance of that famous speech he delivered in 1863 at ...

The simple narrative today of the southern secession in 1860 and 1861 is that the southern states believed that the ...

From a Gettysburg reading to a black powder salute, Eugene’s Memorial Day ceremony paid tribute with history and heart.

Explore the American Civil War's history, causes like slavery and states' rights, key events including Gettysburg and ...

Union Pacific Railroad announced today its legendary steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, will make two whistle-stops in ...

The battle, though small in scale, reinforced Union morale and contributed to the eventual formation of the state of West Virginia in 1863.

McClelland then reviews the tumultuous events that followed Lincoln’s election. Douglas openly opposed secession, calling upon the nation to support the new president and trying to find compromises in ...