Civil War buffs are getting access to a treasure trove of information — thousands of original maps and diagrams of battles and campaigns between 1861 and 1865, all posted on the Internet. The Library ...

After the War Between the States, many not only spent time remembering the "Lost Cause," they also stayed busy searching for its lost gold. In 1865, the Confederate government crumbled and its leaders ...

Since the Civil War ended in 1865, stories of vast caches of Confederate gold have abounded without any trace of it showing up. Two men are convinced the treasure exists and is there to be found by ...

This week on Beyond Oak Island, the team is looking into the missing treasure of the Confederate states that vanished at the end of the Civil War. We heard how in 1865, as Union soldiers closed in on ...

Every so often, amateur treasure hunters stumble onto something spectacular: the missing centerpiece of Henry VIII’s crown, a trove of silver and gold Viking Age objects, Bronze Age axes. Now, a Civil ...

Shortly after the beginning of the Civil War in April 1861, the newly established Confederate States of America began printing its own paper currency for monetary transactions. This paper currency was ...

A normal workday in a Kentucky cornfield turned into a moment of breathtaking discovery. In the summer of 2023, a local farmer tilling his land stumbled on what would become one of the biggest troves ...