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This weekend, the echoes of muskets and the stirring words of Lincoln will ring out in Bellefonte as the borough hosts its ...
Tour Season at Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village launches this Sunday, June 8, with a special Civil War program presented in association with Bellefonte’s Civil War Weekend. The program is offered ...
Three long-forgotten Civil War soldiers were honored anew on Memorial Day weekend as new headstones were installed at Bluff ...
President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...
Two reenactors unveil a veteran's headstone for Civil War solider Lt. John T. McMahan, who was killed during the Battle of ...
A new edition of “The Sacred Harp,” a Christian hymnal first published in 1844, is being released this year. It helps carry ...
This video delves into the pivotal strategies and campaigns of 1864 that led to the Union's decisive advantage in the American Civil War. From General Ulysses S. Grant's relentless Overland Campaign ...
We normally celebrate Memorial Day with food, festivities and perhaps even a day at the beach, on the semi-official start of ...
Patriotic displays, history and wreath-laying ceremonies planned for Memorial Day, Monday, May 26 in the Palos area.
But it’s more than just religious devotion that the golden-domed shrine became known for during Syria’s prolonged civil war. At the time, the shrine’s protection from Sunni extremists became a ...