In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th US Infantry Regiment dressed in Union uniforms ...

In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th U.S. Infantry Regiment dressed in Union uniforms fired musket volleys and the crowd sang "The Battle Hymn of the Republic." ...

Virginia did not allow Black residents to vote until after the Civil War. But during the war, a group of Black soldiers in ...

Discover the unique aspects of the American Civil War, including the recruitment of companies of men from the same community.

Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.

O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...

Harriet Tubman, famed for her role in the Underground Railroad, is posthumously honored as a brigadier general by Maryland's ...

Made up of soldiers from Wayne and Ontario counties, the 111th served with distinction in the Civil War, including the ...

The period of the Spanish-American War in 1898 became an inspiration for many young people to put behind them the divisions ...