Two reenactors unveil a veteran's headstone for Civil War solider Lt. John T. McMahan, who was killed during the Battle of ...

Under the shade of trees, tucked into green spring grass, rest two new gravestones. The bright, white marble stands out, ...

Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that's supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it's come to ...

Tickets for the Sunday, June 8, Civil War program rail excursion on The American Pioneer are now on sale from Bellefonte Historical Railroad (bellefontetrain.org). The excursion includes two 30-minute ...

Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial ...

We normally celebrate Memorial Day with food, festivities and perhaps even a day at the beach, on the semi-official start of ...

Digging again, I found a 5-inch-thick wafer, with bluish-gray cloth and a line of eagle buttons ... all had standard, Union buttons, plus shoulder buttons most Civil War uniforms didn’t have.

Among the exciting events planned for 2025 at Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village is a special presentation of local Civil War history combined with a rail excursion from Bellefonte to Curtin Village ...

Civil War Rages On As Telegraph Road ... D.C. This fort was built in 1861 after the Union defeat at Bull Run, near the present-day location of Mount Eagle school in an area known as Ballenger ...

We liked the pageantry and the playing of "Taps," but didn’t absorb the deeper meaning of the day: The people, veterans and relatives, who were no longer with us.

Grand Army of the Republic members participated in the annual Memorial Day parades in Yakima and Sunnyside, and decorated the ...