Alex Garland's Civil War sets up a world in which a hypothetical second Civil War is happening, and here's what led to the Western Forces' formation.

The Civil War devastated the South generally and Indian Territory in particular. One-third of Indian women were widows by war’s end.

The causes of the Civil War and its cost to a young nation. More from Wes about the causes of the Civil War. What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America?

Still, Civil War battles spread across a total of 23 states and territories, including Washington, D.C.

A debate over what started the Civil War has been a hot topic in the past week after former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley was asked about it at a town hall meeting in New Hampshire.

The Civil War marked an inflection point in U.S. history like no other. Fought less than a century after the country won independence from Great Britain, the war pitted free, federalist states in ...

Alex Garland's dystopian action movie Civil War hits cinemas this Friday, and speculation is already rife about what has divided the nation—and which states are on either side of the rift.

An expert has issued an ominous civil war warning and predicts there could be a tense breaking point in the US in the next ...

Explore the American Civil War's history, causes like slavery and states' rights, key events including Gettysburg and Antietam, and the war's lasting impact on the United States ...

GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley's answer on 'what caused the civil war' led us to speak with an expert about slavery's role in the conflict.

More from Wes about the causes of the Civil War. What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America? A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the ...