The flags for the 22nd and 26th regiments both fell at Gettysburg. A painting by Civil War artist Mort Kunstler called “The High Water Mark” shows the flags as they approach the Union line.

Dozens of people who hadn't even heard of Civil War veteran John Weigel until today honoring his memory and his family. The first of its kind in Westmoreland County, *** Memorial Day ceremony for ...

Because of what they sacrificed for me, the heroes who found rest in this glen were black soldiers who fought in the Civil War, 12 of them and their families. Local history has it the cemetery ...

Ron Kirkwood was recently named the recipient of the Distinguished Book Award from the Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable for his book, “Tell Mother Not to Worry: Soldier Stories from Gettysburg ...

A civil war has broken out among the Democratic wonks. The casus belli is a new set of ideas known as the abundance agenda. Its supporters herald it as the key to prosperity for the American ...

The former member of the 82nd Airborne Division conducted research and worked with Fabia Taylor, of the Delaware County Veterans Affairs Office of Ohio, to secure the headstones for the Civil War ...

Maloney sent a copy of his compelling 51-page manuscript, “The Fallen Heroes of Arlington Heights in the Civil War,” to Veterans ... “It’s like a puzzle. I want to fill in the blanks ...

BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — This weekend, Old Bedford Village will once again be hosting its annual Civil War weekend. The event will feature several living history interpreters throughout the ...

The United States will impose sanctions on Sudan after determining that the country’s military used chemical weapons last year while fighting against rival paramilitary forces. “The United ...

The holiday’s origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and Confederate — between 1861 and 1865. The first national ...

The first national observance was shortly after the American Civil War and was then called Decoration Day. Veterans decorated war graves with blooming flowers. FILE - A member of the Army visits ...

In 'Behind the Lines', narrated by Annette Bening, selections from the bestselling books 'War Letters' and 'Behind the Lines' are brought to life by stars like Laura Dern and Common Getty ...