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

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- All-American Week at Fort Bragg kicked off this morning with their annual division run. This event held by the 82nd Airborne hosts former and current paratroopers ...

While touring historic Fort Sumter with the National Park Service ... relic at the very site where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired. A business owner tested if customers ...

Fort Bragg is gearing up for All America Week 2025 , which celebrates the 82nd Airborne Division, also known as America's Guard of Honor. This year's theme is "We're All American and proud to be." ...

A grant from the American Battlefield Trust’s History Field Trip Grant program will allow Christy Downs, a Willoughby Middle School history teacher, and her eighth-grade classroom to soon ...

The Civil War began when the Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, South Carolina ... 1865 — was the Battle of Fort Myers. Cathy Chestnut wrote about that battle in the Feb ...

The Battle of Fort Sumter in April 1861 marked the explosive start of the American Civil War. Confederate forces fired over 4,000 shells at the Union garrison in Charleston Harbor, forcing a ...

“There are many women who are trailblazers in the medical field,” Benita Steyer, Senior President of Children of the American Revolution ... of the Battlefield.'” Fort Wayne 5th District ...

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is seeking volunteers for American Battlefield Trust Park Day. Sign-up will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, at the lower parking lot of the ...

Part of the mission was to improve historical understanding of the conflict by gathering enough data to generate a heat map of the ... also included the American Battlefield Trust, the Historic ...

Sumter in Charleston, SC on April 12, 1861. Ft. Sumter fell 34 hours later. It was a bloodless opening to the bloodiest war in American history. Production made possible by grants from General ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Fort Sumter has been added to the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, according to the National Park Service. The Network to Freedom program consists of sites ...