Mare Island’s St. Peter’s Chapel is best known as the nation’s oldest naval chapel with priceless Tiffany stained-glass ...

Another tablet is made from metal from the USS Hartford, David Glasgow Farragut’s flagship at the critical Battle of Mobile Bay during the Civil War.

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

Whether the debate is occasioned by a polemical book or a movie like last year’s “Civil War,” I consistently take the negative on the question of whether the United States is headed for a ...

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

According to Brown, Civil War Trails is a 100% outdoor history venue that serves multiple constituencies. Visitors want to learn about the distinctive historic footsteps they are tracing.

Collaborating with U.S. submarines USS Connecticut and USS Hartford, ... Decades after war hero's death, children discover footage of their dad in Vietnam. My 6-Year-Old Son Drowned In Our Pool.

From 1952 to 1954, he held posts as an operations and dive officer aboard two submarine rescue ships — the USS Chanticleer and the USS Kittiwake — both active during the Korean War, according ...

A short History Clip of how the Ironclad ships were used during the Civil War. And the battle between the Css Virginia and the USS Monitor. The Civil War history runs deep in Virginia!

The USS Chancellorsville — named for the Civil War battle — was renamed the USS Robert Smalls after a sailor and former enslaved person. ... Hartford Whalers: From Heartbeat to Heartbreak.

The USS Peterson served for more than two decades and was decommissioned in June 1965. FILE - Harvey Milk, a gay political leader in San Francisco, is seen pictured in his camera store on Castro ...