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Brewer's: Sinews of War

Money, which buys the sinews, and makes them act vigorously. Men will not fight without wages, and the materials of war must be paid for. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…

Star Wars Facts

/* /*]]>*/ Star Wars was created by George Lucas in 1977. The franchise has since grown exponentially. How well do you know Star Wars?

Women in the Civil War

Are you ready to test your knowledge on the role of women during the American Civil War? From nurses and spies to soldiers and activists, women played a vital role in shaping the course of history…

The Civil War Uniform

From blue to gray and many colors in between, the clothing of the Civil War soldier was often far from uniform By Catherine McNiff Confederate general uniform (Atlanta Civil War Museum, By London…

Civil War Weapons

From rocks to rifles, find out how Civil War soldiers armed themselves By Catherine McNiff reenactor firing an 1858 Enfield musket Related Links Uniforms of the Civil War Civil War…

Iraq War Casualties

Number of U.S. troops in Iraq at the end of 2007: 162,000 Number of casualties for 2007 U.S. troops (through Dec. 31): 901 Iraqi…

Iraq War Casualties

Number of U.S. troops in Iraq at the end of 2007: 162,000 Number of casualties for 2008 U.S. troops wounded (through Oct. 4): 30,072 Iraqi…

Iraq War Casualties

Number of U.S. troops in Iraq at the end of 2007: 162,000 Number of casualties for 2007 U.S. troops (through Dec. 31): 901 Iraqi…