When the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment formed in 1863, 82 recruits from County joined the nation's first all-Black ...

Tucked away in one of the many rural cubbyholes of southern Oneida County is an unassuming burial ground known simply as Amos ...

A Yorktown man was arrested after allegedly engaging in sexually explicit communication with a minor, according to police.

President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...

Ken Burns needs no introduction. As the designated documentarian of the American experience — with series about the Civil War ...

In his new role, Chris Brown hopes that the breadth of Civil War Trail’s interpretation will grow and develop over time.

The U.S. government's list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” that includes hundreds of communities, both red and blue, is ...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns once called the Civil War "the most important event in American history," because ...

Lincoln Depot Museum In March of 1863, amidst the American Civil War, Frederick Douglass announced, “The day dawns; the morning star is bright upon the horizon! The iron gate […] ...

This award means a lot because it comes from the prestigious Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable and against tough competition." ...

Memorial Day, started out as Decoration Day in Waterloo, New York, back in 1866 when Henry Wells, a local drugstore owner ...