As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the legacy of thousands of Black Civil War soldiers who trained in Montgomery ...

His much older half-brother, William Yohn ... piece of county history. Reading and Berks remained extremely proud of its First Defenders after the Civil War ended, she noted.

The two-day auction, “Civil War & African American History: Wm. T. Sherman Collection,” which goes live at 9 a.m. Tuesday, features personal effects of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman ranging ...

While cataloging items once owned by the Union Army General, William Tecumseh Sherman ... s personal notes and recollections. The Civil War general, who would go down in history for his ...

After being born in and growing up in Lancaster, east of Columbus, William T. Sherman joined ... Missouri. After the Civil War broke out, Sherman was commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Army.