They quickly surmised the bones were actually from the Civil War, when a makeshift hospital operated nearby and treated gravely wounded Confederate soldiers. The archaeologists work at the Colonial ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify ...

A new Civil War trail sign has been installed in Plymouth to honor African-American soldiers who served in the Civil War. The dedication ceremony, held on Saturday, featured re-enactors from Tryon ...

They quickly surmised the bones were actually from the Civil War, when a makeshift hospital operated nearby and treated gravely wounded Confederate soldiers. The archaeologists work at the ...

Many members of the community gathered to honor a grave of an unknown Civil War soldier 1st Lt. John T. McMahan (1839-1865) with a formal ceremony that recognized not only his life, but the legacy ...

When Pulaski’s Edwin Ayers joined the Union Army during the Civil War, an officer made the 16 ... drummer boys like Ayers called the soldiers into action and provided battlefield communications.

PLYMOUTH, N.C. (WITN) - A ceremony and ribbon cutting were held in Plymouth to remember the black soldiers who fought during the Civil War. On display at the memorial is a photo that was taken in ...

And some Union officers also wrongly believed that Black men weren’t brave enough or skilled enough to fight. In truth, the American Civil War’s Black soldiers helped solidify a victory for the Union.

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(AP) — An acre of land owned by the city of Richmond contains potentially hundreds of unmarked graves, some of which could belong to Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War, according to ...

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Ever wonder if you had relatives who were soldiers in the Civil War? The National Park Service Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System can help. MANY PEOPLE THINK THEY MAY HAVE RELATIVES WHO FOUGHT IN ...