And it comes during Pride Month — the ... The USS Chancellorsville — named for the Civil War battle — was renamed the USS Robert Smalls after a sailor and former enslaved person.

The ship was christened in 2021, and during the ceremony ... named for the Civil War battle — was renamed the USS Robert Smalls after a sailor and former enslaved person. And the USNS Maury ...

a ship dubbed for a killed gay rights activist who served as a sailor during the Korean War. U.S. officials say Navy Secretary John Phelan put together a small team to rename the replenishment ...

SCHMIDT HAD ONE MORE LITTLE BOSTON SECRET TO SHARE WITH US. TALK ABOUT HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT. THIS ONE’S RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE ...

The proposed memorial highway would run through tribal lands in Leelanau County, where descendants of Company K soldiers ...

During the Civil War, Charles Henry Quander, a slave at the Hayfield Plantation, provided food to a unit of Union soldiers from Pennsylvania assigned to Camp Vermont. According to the Quander ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial ... Northeast Africans—captured and forced across the Red Sea during a 1,300-year period of slave trade that began in the seventh ...

“The Revolution on Cape Cod and the Islands: Issues, Events, and People” focuses on events that took place across the Cape ...

Henry Johnson and Pvt. Needham Roberts during World War I. The lithograph quotes Gen. Pershing, who praises the two African American sentries, who "continued fighting after receiving wounds and ...