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When the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment formed in 1863, 82 recruits from County joined the nation's first all-Black ...
Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.
The Libertyville Historical Society is racing to save the rapidly deteriorating 165-year-old banner by fundraising $30,000 to ...
Glenn Smeltzer stood with pride in Westmoreland County Courthouse Square on Saturday as he and his son watched a ceremony a ...
S.A. HISTORY: Confederate veterans laid to rest on East Side A marker in honor of this near-engagement was placed in 1965 by the Texas Historical Commission, or THC, and the Texas Civil War ...
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 ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration is accusing Columbia University of violating the civil rights of Jewish ... epicenter of protests against the war in Gaza, spurring a national movement ...
Pope Leo XIV carries on his pectoral cross, among others, a relic of an Augustinian martyr bishop, Anselmo Polanco, who was executed during the 1936–1939 Spanish Civil War. In addition to ...
In the end days of World War II, Okuzaki served in the emperor’s army, stationed on an island in New Guinea. He was one of the few in his unit who made it out alive, a guilt he carried with him ...
Groups like Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War worked together to research information on 15 veterans so their graves would no longer be unmarked. Groups like Sons of Union Veterans of the ...