One of contentious parts of the history of the American Civil War is the question of whether southern blacks served as ...
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 ...
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.
Harriet Tubman, famed for her role in the Underground Railroad, is posthumously honored as a brigadier general by Maryland's ...
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 ...
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist Some 80 men of Company E of the 5th US Colored Cavalry were driving a herd of cattle from Camp Nelson, near Nicholasville, to Louisville to supply food for those ...