One of contentious parts of the history of the American Civil War is the question of whether southern blacks served as ...
Virginia is granting more than $3.9 million to protect 621 acres of lands where Civil War battles ... within the area where Union and Confederate soldiers clashed in the Chaffin’s Farm and ...
The cremated remains of 28 Civil War veterans were recently discovered in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery ...
Camp Sumter, also known as Andersonville prison, housed 45,000 captured Union soldiers during the Civil War. Conditions at ...
Made up of soldiers from Wayne and Ontario counties, the 111th served with distinction in the Civil War ... role in closing a ...
In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...
The celebrated Underground Railroad conductor received posthumous recognition for her service as a spy, scout, nurse and cook ...
BELLEFONTE — The Union Cemetery of Bellefonte held its first-ever Veterans Day Service this weekend for the nearly 700 ...
Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.
In 2023, a statue to commemorate the United States Troops was erected in Pulaski, TN — an effort led by Vivian Sims.
Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist who helped thousands escape the bonds of enslavement, has been posthumously awarded the rank ...
President Abraham Lincoln called for the raising of a regiment of Black soldiers for the Union Army. Mass. Governor John ...